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The Saga of Grettir the Strong (Penguin Classics) by Örnólfur Thorsson is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Saga of Grettir the Strong (Penguin Classics) about?
Composed at the end of the fourteenth century by an unknown author, The Saga of Grettir the Strong is one of the last great Icelandic sagas. It relates the tale of Grettir, an eleventh-century warrior struggling to hold on to the values of a heroic age becoming eclipsed by Christianity and a more pastoral lifestyle. Unable to settle into a community of farmers, Grettir becomes the aggressive scourge of both honest men and evil monsters - until, following a battle with the sinister ghost Glam, he
Who reads The Saga of Grettir the Strong (Penguin Classics)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Örnólfur Thorsson
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141937922
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Poetry, Fiction, Sagas
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (72 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14