The Poetic Edda (Illustrated)
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Book Details
Author(s)
Saemundr the Learned
Publisher
Corundum Classics
ISBN / ASIN
B007VGIMSI
ISBN-13
978B007VGIMS5
Marketplace
United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Description
- Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
The Poetic Edda is a collection of Old Norse poems originally preserved in the Codex Regius. One of our primary sources on Norse mythology and Germanic legends, the Poetic Edda has had a powerful and profound influence on Scandinavian and Western literature in general. Writers such as Vilhelm Ekelund, August Strindberg, and J.R.R. Tolkien have acknowledged their debt to the Poetic Edda.
The visionary power of these poems offers up an incredible vision of the world and the universe. Explore these ancient stories now with this new edition.
The Poetic Edda is a collection of Old Norse poems originally preserved in the Codex Regius. One of our primary sources on Norse mythology and Germanic legends, the Poetic Edda has had a powerful and profound influence on Scandinavian and Western literature in general. Writers such as Vilhelm Ekelund, August Strindberg, and J.R.R. Tolkien have acknowledged their debt to the Poetic Edda.
The visionary power of these poems offers up an incredible vision of the world and the universe. Explore these ancient stories now with this new edition.
