Sagas and myths of the northmen /
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Author / Creator: | Byock, Jesse L. |
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Penguin Epics, 2006. |
Description: | vii, 138 p. : maps ; 19 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7590348 |
Summary: | Journey into a realm of legend, where heroes from an ancient age do battle with savage monsters, and every man must live or die by the sword. When a dragon threatens the people of the north, only one man can destroy the fearsome beast.JElsewhere, a mighty leader gathers a court of champions, including a noble warrior under a terrible curse. |
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Item Description: | "Taken from the Penguin Classics editions of "The Saga of the Volsungs", "The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki" and "The Prose Edda", translated by Jesse Byock"--T.p. verso. |
Physical Description: | vii, 138 p. : maps ; 19 cm. |
ISBN: | 0141026413 9780141026411 |