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Viking Myths and Sagas: Retold from Ancient Norse Texts by Rosalind Kerven is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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This is an accessible, meticulously researched introduction to the oral tradition passed down since the Viking Age. Based on the oldest texts, "Vikings Myths and Sagas" is authentically interpreted and retold by a highly-acclaimed storyteller. A wide range of information is provided brings to life the most significant Viking Age stories. From the true accounts of their discovery of North America 500 years before Christopher Columbus, to the myths and legends that pushed the Vikings to the ends of the Earth. The text is written with the consultation of leading Icelandic academics. Complete with detailed notes, a comprehensive glossary, and an assortment of authentic proverbs, poems, riddles, and spells no other source so thoroughly goes into Norse history.

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Author

Rosalind Kerven

Publisher

Talking Stone

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781783016334

Category

history

Subjects

Religion, History, Social Science

Rating

4.7 / 5 (153 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14