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The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer
The Saga of the Volsungs The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer
The Saga of the Volsungs is an Icelandic prose epic whose anonymous thirteenth-century author based his story on the legends of Old Scandinavian folk culture. A trove of traditional lore, it tells of love, jealousy, vengeance, war, and the mythic deeds of the dragonslayer, Sigurd the Volsung. The Saga is of special interest to admirers of Ric...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520069046
ISBN-10: 0520069048
Publication Date: 3/16/1990
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Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Book Type: Paperback
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