Literature
Heimskringla: or, The Lives of the Norse Kings
Heimskringla: or, The Lives of the Norse Kings
By: Snorri Sturluson
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Great classic by Icelandic poet/chieftain chronicles the reigns of 16 high kings descended from the warrior-wizard god Odin. Major section on 15-year reign of Olav II Haraldson, patron saint of Norway. Based on earlier histories, oral traditions, plus new material by author, all presented with intelligence, warmth and objectivity. Over 130 illustrations and 5 maps.
Reprint of the W. Heffer & Sons, Ltd., Cambridge, 1932 edition.
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| ISBN 10 | 0486263665 |
| ISBN 13 | 9780486263663 |
| Author/Editor | Snorri Sturluson |
| Format | Book |
| Page Count | 832 |
| Dimensions | 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 |
