The saga of Gisli the outlaw

The saga of Gisli the outlaw / translated from the Icelandic by George Johnston ; notes and an introductory essay by Peter Foote.

"The Saga of Gisli" was written in the early thirteenth century, and offers an imaginative reconstruction of a story of a man and his family who came to Iceland from Norway about 950 A.D. Gisli is outlawed for killing his brother-in-law, spends a decade hiding in remote northwest Iceland,...

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Other Authors: Johnston, George, 1913-2004 (Translator), Foote, Peter, 1924-2009, Björn K. Þórólfsson (Björn Karel Þórolfsson), 1892-
Format: Book
Language:English
Icelandic
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1973, ©1963.
Subjects:
Gísli Súrsson, > -978?
Old Norse literature.
Sagas.
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Call Number: PT7269.G4 E55 1973
Status: Available

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