The Poetic Edda - A Book That Inspired Tolkien: With Original Illustrations by

The Poetic Edda - A Book That Inspired Tolkien: With Original Illustrations

Professor's Bookshelf

with Olive Bray (Translator), William Gershom Collingwood (Illustrator)

432 pages missing pub info (view editions)

fiction fantasy historical medium-paced
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The Poetic Edda, also known as The Elder Edda or Saemund's Edda, is a magnificent and magical collection of thirty-four Icelandic poems, interwoven with prose, dating from the 9th century to the 12th. The original Old Norse verses are printed here...

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