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Norse Myths |
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by Kevin Crossley-Holland (Editor)
Drawing on a wide variety of sources, the author has re-created 32 classic Norse Myths that compete in power with Greek mythology. Retells thirty-two Scandinavian myths that have intrigued countless generations with stories of gods, giants, dwarfs, and monsters involved in the creation, development, and ultimate destruction of nine mortal and divine worlds. Book Description: Drawing on a wide variety of sources, the author has re-created 32 classic Norse Myths that compete in power with Greek mythology. The 32 myths are presented in chronological order, from the creation of the world by Ymir to it's end with Ragnarok. The stories are followed by academic note giving additional information, sources, parallels in other cultures, and interpretations. |
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