Hrafnkel's saga and other Icelandic stories / translated with an introduction by Hermann Pálsson.

Written around the thirteenth century AD by Icelandic monks, the seven tales collected here offer a combination of pagan elements tightly woven into the pattern of Christian ethics. They take as their subjects figures who are heroic, but do not fit into the mould of traditional heroes. Some stories...

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Other Authors: Hermann Pálsson, 1921-2002 (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Icelandic
Published: Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1971, ©1970.
Series:Penguin classics.
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Call Number: PT7269.H7 E5 1971
Status: Available