The Saga of the Volsungs - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jesse L. Byock, Jesse L. Byock (Translator), AnonymousSeries:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2000-01-01Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140447385ISBN-10:140447385UPC:9780140447385Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, SagasSize:7.94 x 5.02 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.28Product ID:SCFW8WJG1X
The Saga of the Volsungs
One of the great books of world literature--an unforgettable tale of jealousy, unrequited love, greed, and vengeance.
Based on Viking Age poems and composed in thirteenth-century Iceland, The Saga of the Volsungs combines mythology, legend, and sheer human drama in telling of the heroic deeds of Sigurd the dragon slayer, who acquires runic knowledge from one of Odin's Valkyries. Yet the saga is...
Series: Penguin Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140447385ISBN-10:140447385UPC:9780140447385Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, SagasSize:7.94 x 5.02 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.28Product ID:SCFW8WJG1X
Jesse Byock is a professor of Icelandic and Old Norse studies at UCLA. He is the translator of The Saga of the Volsungs and The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki for Penguin Classics.
Publisher: Penguin Group
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