The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale
Author | : Bergljot S. Kristjansdottir |
Publisher | : Paw Prints |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008-11-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 1439576467 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781439576465 |
Rating | : 4/5 (465 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale written by Bergljot S. Kristjansdottir and published by Paw Prints. This book was released on 2008-11-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Penguin Classics list of medieval sagas grows ever more impressive with these two thrilling Norse sagas One of the best -loved works of Icelandic literature, this stirring tale of war and romance follows three generations of strong women, wise leaders, and hotheaded warriors. The only saga rumored to have been written by a woman, it tells of the centuries predating 1245, when magic rites and sorcery clashed with the spread of Christianity throughout a rapidly changing Viking world.