In a land of ice, great warriors search for glory...When a dragon threatens the people of the north, only one man can destroy the fearsome beast. Elsewhere, a mighty leader gathers a court of champions, including a noble warrior under a terrible curse. The Earth's creation is described; tales of the
Sagas and Myths of the Northmen
β Scribed by Jesse L Byock
- Book ID
- 107545165
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780141968353
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
In a land of ice, great warriors search for glory...When a dragon threatens the people of the north, only one man can destroy the fearsome beast. Elsewhere, a mighty leader gathers a court of champions, including a noble warrior under a terrible curse. The Earth's creation is described; tales of the gods and evil Frost Giants are related; and the dark days of Ragnarok foretold.Journey into a realm of legend, where heroes from an ancient age do battle with savage monsters, and every man must live or die by the sword ...
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