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Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas — H. A. Guerber

Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas

H. A. Guerber

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 410 pages

A collection of retellings of Norse myths drawn from the Eddas and sagas. It introduces gods such as Odin, Thor, and Freya, along with giants, dwarfs, and heroes, in accessible prose. Worth listening for an overview of northern mythology.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. Myths of the Norsemen
  2. From the Eddas and Sagas By H. A. Guerber Author of “The Myths of Greece and Rome” etc.
  3. London George G. Harrap & Company 15 York Street Covent Garden 1909
  4. Contents
  5. List of Illustrations
  6. Introduction
  7. Chapter I: The Beginning
  8. Chapter II: Odin
  9. Chapter III: Frigga
  10. Chapter IV: Thor
  11. Chapter V: Tyr
  12. Chapter VI: Bragi
  13. Chapter VII: Idun
  14. Chapter VIII: Niörd
  15. Chapter IX: Frey
  16. Chapter X: Freya
  17. Chapter XI: Uller
  18. Chapter XII: Forseti
  19. Chapter XIII: Heimdall
  20. Chapter XIV: Hermod
  21. Chapter XV: Vidar
  22. Chapter XVI: Vali
  23. Chapter XVII: The Norns
  24. Chapter XVIII: The Valkyrs
  25. Chapter XIX: Hel
  26. Chapter XX: Ægir
  27. Chapter XXI: Balder
  28. Chapter XXII: Loki
  29. Chapter XXIII: The Giants
  30. Chapter XXIV: The Dwarfs

and 13 more chapters

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