Norse Stories Retold From The Eddas

von Hamilton Wright Mabie

336 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Norse Stories Retold From The Eddas, written by Hamilton Wright Mabie, is a collection of stories that retell the ancient myths and legends of the Norse gods and goddesses. The book is based on the Eddas, which are a collection of Old Norse poems and stories that were written down in the 13th century. The book includes tales of the creation of the world, the adventures of the gods and goddesses, and the battles between the gods and their enemies. The stories feature well-known characters such as Odin, Thor, Loki, and Freyja, as well as lesser-known figures from Norse mythology. The book is written in a style that is accessible to readers of all ages, making it a great introduction to Norse mythology for children and adults alike. The stories are told in a straightforward manner, with vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue that brings the characters and their adventures to life. Overall, Norse Stories Retold From The Eddas is a fascinating and entertaining read that offers a glimpse into the rich mythology of the Vikings and their gods. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Norse culture, history, and mythology.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: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Romane, Erzählungen, Tatsachenberichte Allgemeine, moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik
• ISBN: 9781425493363
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.05.2006
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Katharine Lee Bates