Presents a collection of Viking "sagas" to commemorate the adventures of the people who first settled Iceland, and then explored Greenland and North America.;Egil's saga / (trans. Bernard Scudder) -- The saga of the people of Vatnsdal / (trans. Andrew Wawn) -- The saga of the people of Laxardal / (t
Sagas of the Icelanders (Illustrated)
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- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 380 KB
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Category
- Fiction
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