An Icelandic saga which mixes realism with wild gothic imagination and history with eerie tales of hauntings. It dramatizes a 13th century view of the past, from the pagan anarchy of the Viking age to the settlement of Iceland, the coming of Christianity and the beginnings of organized society.
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Eyrbyggja Saga (Penguin Classics)
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Author(s)Anonymous
PublisherPenguin Classics
ISBN / ASIN0140445307
ISBN-139780140445305
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank90,098
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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