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The Sagas of Icelanders: A Selection

✍ Scribed by Smilely, Jane


Book ID
107575709
Publisher
Penguin UK
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
3 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780141933269

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In Iceland, the age of the Vikings is also known as the Saga Age. A unique body of medieval literature, the Sagas rank with the world's great literary treasures – as epic as Homer, as deep in tragedy as Sophocles, as engagingly human as Shakespeare. Set around the turn of the last millennium, these

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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

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This retelling of the ancient *Saga of the People of Eyri* is a modern classic. Absolutely gripping and compulsively readable, *Booklist* said this book, "does what good historical fiction is supposed to do: put a face on history that is recognizable to all." And medieval expert Tom Shippey, writing

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This retelling of the ancient *Saga of the People of Eyri* is a modern classic. Absolutely gripping and compulsively readable, *Booklist* said this book, "does what good historical fiction is supposed to do: put a face on history that is recognizable to all." And medieval expert Tom Shippey, writing