Das Nibelungenlied: Song of the Nibelungs by Anonymous

Das Nibelungenlied: Song of the Nibelungs

Anonymous with Michael Dirda (Contributor), Edward R. Haymes (Contributor), Burton Raffel (Translator)

375 pages first pub 1200 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous dark slow-paced
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A new verse translation of the great German epic poem that inspired Wagner’s Ring Cycle and J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.No poem in German literature is so well known and studied in Germany and Europe as the 800-year-old Das Nibelungenli...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
dark 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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