Warrior Lore

Name: Warrior Lore
Brand: Northern Displayers, Skadi Press
SKU: 9780957612013
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Autor: Ian Cumpstey

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The medieval Scandinavian ballads in this collection tell stories of champions and fighters, vikings...

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Autor

Ian Cumpstey

Limbă

engleză

Legare

Carte - Carte broșată

Publicat

2014

Pagini

EAN

9780957612013

ISBN

095761201X

Enbook ID

32895002

Editura

Northern Displayers, Skadi Press

Greutate

162

Dimensiuni

150 x 212 x 7

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The medieval Scandinavian ballads in this collection tell stories of champions and fighters, vikings, and trolls, drawing on Norse mythology and heroic legend. There are riddles, and there are appearances from Thor, Loki, Sigurd, and other figures from the myths of the Edda and from history.

Narrative ballads were part of an oral folk music tradition in Scandinavia, and were first written down around 1600, although the ballads themselves are older. These new English verse translations are mainly based on Swedish tradition. The hero Widrik Waylandsson comes face to face with a troll in the forest. Thor resorts to cross-dressing in a bid to recover his stolen hammer. The daughter of a King of Sweden is abducted from a convent in the Swedish countryside. A young fighter has to show off his prowess in skiing and shooting for King Harald Hardrada. And more...

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