The Sagas of the Icelanders: An Epic Journey Through Time (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
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This deluxe edition of the Penguin Classics series presents The Sagas of the Icelanders, a collection of stories and sagas from the medieval Icelandic literature. This volume brings together some of the most beloved and powerful tales of adventure, love, and revenge, featuring characters such as Grettir the Strong, Kormak the Skald, and Gunnlaug Serpent-tongue. This edition includes a new introduction by Jesse Byock, a leading scholar of Icelandic literature, as well as a chronology, a list of characters, and a map of medieval Iceland. Whether you’re a fan of Icelandic literature or just looking to experience a thrilling story, this deluxe edition of The Sagas of the Icelanders is the
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