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THE POETIC EDDA IBD

ALPHA EDITION
01 / 2026
9789373059266
Inglés

Sinopsis

In the cold, whispering winds of the Viking Age Iceland, tales of gods and heroes were woven into the fabric of Norse culture, echoing through the centuries to captivate our imaginations today. This timeless norse mythology anthology, once lost to the ages, has been lovingly restored for today?s and future generations by Alpha Editions. It is not merely a reprint, it stands as a collector?s item and a cultural treasure, offering readers a rare glimpse into the medieval Scandinavian culture that shaped the sagas and legends of the past.This icelandic poetry collection, with its vivid medieval literature translation, transports readers to a time when ancient nordic tales were passed down through oral tradition, capturing the essence of Norse gods and heroes in their epic struggles and triumphs. The edda by Snorri Sturluson stands alongside beowulf and epic poetry, as a cornerstone of the literary canon, inviting students of mythology and scholars of folklore alike to delve into its rich narrative tapestry.Out of print for decades, this edition?s revival is a testament to its enduring significance, offering both casual readers and classic-collection buyers an unparalleled journey into the heart of Viking sagas and legends. As the stories unfold, they reveal not only the grandeur of Norse mythology but also the timeless human themes that continue to resonate in our modern world.

PVP
28,36