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Hrafnkel's Saga and Other Icelandic Stories (Penguin Classics)

by Palsson

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ISBN13: 9780140442380
ISBN10: 0140442383
Condition: Standard
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They date from the thirteenth century and fall into two distinct groups. Hrafnkel's Saga, Thorstein the Staff-Struck, and Ale Hood are set in the pastoral society of native Iceland, the homely touch and stark realism giving the incidents a strong feeling of immediacy.

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Table of Contents

Hrafnkel's Saga.--Thorstein the staff-struck.--Ale-hood.--Hreidar the fool.--Halldor Snorrason.--Audun's story.--Ivar's story.
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biljas4, April 27, 2007 (view all comments by biljas4)
This book is so wonderful I wish that when I die I'll be reading it.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780140442380
Other:
Palsson, Hermann
Publisher:
Penguin Books
Translator:
Palsson, Hermann
Author:
Palsson, Hermann
Author:
Anonymous
Location:
Harmondsworth
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Social life and customs
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
Folklore & Mythology
Subject:
Medieval
Subject:
Continental european
Subject:
Sagas
Subject:
Iceland
Subject:
Old Norse literature
Subject:
Iceland Social life and customs Fiction.
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Copyright:
1970
Edition Description:
Mass Market
Series:
Penguin Classics
Series Volume:
10
Publication Date:
19710431
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
from 12
Language:
English
Pages:
144
Dimensions:
7.72x5.05x.33 in. .27 lbs.
Age Level:
from 18
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