Icelandic Folktales and Legends by Magnus Magnusson, Jacqueline Simpson

Icelandic Folktales and Legends

Magnus Magnusson, Jacqueline Simpson

224 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
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This book of 85 stories from medieval Iceland illustrates a variety of supernatural beliefs concerning elves, gigantic trolls, water monsters, ghosts, wizards and black magic rites, buried treasure and religious tales. The stories are intimately l...

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