Viking Tales of the North: The Sagas of Thorstein, Viking's Son, and Fridthjof the Bold; Also, Tegnér's Fridthjof's Saga (Classic Reprint)Fb&c Limited, 2017/09/17 - 390 ページ Excerpt from Viking Tales of the North: The Sagas of Thorstein, Viking's Son, and Fridthjof the Bold; Also, Tegnér's Fridthjof's Saga The Icelandic word saga (saying) implies anything presented in narrative prose, and is a term used m reference to strictly historical records of persons and events of the past, but it also includes a large amount of half-fabulous and purely fictitious tales which are told in the same narrative form as the genuine historical sagas. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
