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286 pages • first pub 1280 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781420965193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Digireads.com
Publication date: 16 December 2019
Description
Considered to be one of the finest of the Icelandic sagas, "Njal's Saga" or "The Story of Burnt Njal" was written sometime in the thirteenth century by an unknown author and is the longest and most developed of the Icelandic sagas. The source mate...
Community Reviews Summary of 386 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
dark 33%
informative 33%
tense 22%
sad 16%
funny 11%
mysterious 11%
reflective 11%
Pace
medium 47%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 36% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, BullyingModerate
Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Slavery
286 pages • first pub 1280 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781420965193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Digireads.com
Publication date: 16 December 2019
Description
Considered to be one of the finest of the Icelandic sagas, "Njal's Saga" or "The Story of Burnt Njal" was written sometime in the thirteenth century by an unknown author and is the longest and most developed of the Icelandic sagas. The source mate...
Community Reviews Summary of 386 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
dark 33%
informative 33%
tense 22%
sad 16%
funny 11%
mysterious 11%
reflective 11%
Pace
medium 47%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 36% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, BullyingModerate
Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Slavery