The Tale Of Thrond Of Gate

Commonly Called Faereyinga Saga (1896)

130 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Tale of Thrond of Gate, commonly called Faereyinga Saga, is a book written by Frederick York Powell and first published in 1896. It is a translation of the Faereyinga Saga, a medieval Icelandic saga that tells the story of the people of the Faroe Islands and their struggles for power and survival. The main character, Thrond of Gate, is a powerful chieftain who is determined to maintain his position even as the world around him changes. The book is filled with battles, betrayals, and political intrigue, and is a fascinating look at the culture and society of medieval Iceland. Powell's translation is highly regarded for its accuracy and readability, and is considered a classic of Icelandic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781120933027
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.01.2010
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC