Sunday, February 12, 2012

The Norse Myths (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)

FEATURED The Norse Myths (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)

Here are thirty-two classic myths that bring the Viking world vividly to life. The mythic legacy of the Scandinavians includes a cycle of stories filled with magnificent images from pre-Christian Europe. Gods, humans, and monstrous beasts engage in prodigious drinking bouts, contests of strength, greedy schemes for gold, and lusty encounters. The Norse pantheon includes Odin, the wisest and most fearsome of the gods;

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