The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale by

The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale

with Keneva Kunz (Translator)

223 pages first pub 1200 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous slow-paced
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The Penguin Classics list of medieval sagas grows ever more impressive with these two thrilling Norse sagas One of the best-loved works of Icelandic literature, this stirring tale of war and romance follows three generations of strong women, wise ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 80%
funny 20%
informative 20%
tense 20%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.68

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