Opening book details…
Can I read The legend of Sigurd and Gudrún on EtoBox?
The legend of Sigurd and Gudrún by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The legend of Sigurd and Gudrún about?
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún is a previously unpublished work by J.R.R. Tolkien, written while Tolkien was Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford during the 1920s and 30s, before he wrote The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. It makes available for the first time Tolkien’s extensive retelling in English narrative verse of the epic Norse tales of Sigurd the Völsung and The Fall of the Niflungs. It includes an introduction by J.R.R. Tolkien, drawn from one of his own lectures on Norse literature, with commentary and notes on the poems by Christopher Tolkien.
Who reads The legend of Sigurd and Gudrún?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780007317233
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (421 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14