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The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer by Jesse Byock
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $16.52The epic Viking Age stories that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien and Wagner's Ring cycleWritten in thirteenth-century Iceland but based on ancient Norse poetry cycles, The Saga of the Volsungs combines... -
Supplementary Exercises for Old Norse - Old Icelandic by Jesse Byock 9780988176409
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Old Norse - Old Icelandic: Concise Introduction to the Language of the Sagas by Jesse Byock 9781953947093
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The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.23Composed in medieval Iceland, Hrolf's Saga is one of the greatest of all mythic-legendary sagas, relating half-fantastical events that were said to have occurred in fifth-century Denmark. It tells of... -
Viking Age Iceland by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.49Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defence forces, no king, no lords, no peasants and few battles. It should have been a utopia yet its literature is... -
The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson 9780140447552
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $16.52The most renowned of all works of Scandinavian literature and our most extensive source of Norse mythologyWritten in Iceland a century after the close of the Viking Age, The Prose Edda tells ancient... -
Grettir's Saga by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $16.05'You will be made an outlaw, forced always to live in the wilds and to live alone.' A sweeping epic of the Viking Age, Grettir's Saga follows the life of the outlaw Grettir the Strong as he... -
The Saga of the Volsungs by Jesse L. Byock
Booksplease Price: $16.52Part of a new series Legends from the Ancient North, The Saga of the Volsungs is one of the classic books that influenced JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings'They summoned their... -
Laughing Shall I Die: Lives and Deaths of the Great Vikings by Tom Shippey
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.97In this robust new account of the Vikings, Tom Shippey explores their mindset, and in particular their fascination with scenes of heroic death. The book recounts many of the great bravura scenes of...