The Story Of Burnt Njal
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Sir George Webbe Dasent
Binding: Hardback
Published: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd; E. P. Dutton & Co Inc
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This volume presents a foundational work of Icelandic literature, The Story Of Burnt Njal, a monumental saga that chronicles the intricate feuds and legal battles of tenth-century Iceland. It illustrates the complex social fabric and honor codes of the Norse world through the tragic narrative of Njal Thorgeirsson and his family. The compelling prose conveys the dramatic intensity and historical significance of this epic tale, offering a vivid window into a bygone era. Readers will find a powerful account of justice, vengeance, and the enduring human spirit within its pages.
Author: Sir George Webbe Dasent
Binding: Hardback
Published: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd; E. P. Dutton & Co Inc
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This volume presents a foundational work of Icelandic literature, The Story Of Burnt Njal, a monumental saga that chronicles the intricate feuds and legal battles of tenth-century Iceland. It illustrates the complex social fabric and honor codes of the Norse world through the tragic narrative of Njal Thorgeirsson and his family. The compelling prose conveys the dramatic intensity and historical significance of this epic tale, offering a vivid window into a bygone era. Readers will find a powerful account of justice, vengeance, and the enduring human spirit within its pages.