Grettir's Saga

Name: Grettir's Saga
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ISBN: 9780192801524

ISBN-10: 019280152X

ISBN-13: 9780192801524

Edition: 2009

Authors: Jesse Byock, Davide Zori, Russell Poole, Oxford Staff

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A sweeping epic of the Viking Age, Grettir's Saga follows the life of the outlaw Grettir the Strong as he battles against sorcery, bad luck, and the vengefulness of his enemies. Feared by many, Grettir is a warrior and also a poet and a lover. Unable to resolve the dispute that has outlawed him, he lives outside the bounds of family life and he roams the countryside, ridding Iceland and Norway of berserker warriors, trolls, and the walking dead. The saga presents a poignant story of medieval Icelandic society, combining details of everyday legal disputes with folklore and legend. With its scathing humor, explicit verses, and fantastic monsters, Grettir's Saga is among the most famous and…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/26/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.16" wide x 7.68" long x 0.77" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English