The Elder Edda: A Book Of Viking Lore

Collects poems that: are compiled by an unknown scribe in Iceland around 1270, are based on sources dating back centuries earlier, and tell of gods and mortals from an ancient era - the giant-slaying Thor, the doomed Volsung family, the Hel-ride of Brynhild and the cruelty of Atli the Hun.

• | By (Author): Andy Orchard
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• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Apr 07, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 432 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0140435859
• | ISBN-13: 9780140435856