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Icelandic Lore
4 sections·15 books
This page indexes all of the content at sacred-texts related to Icelandic lore, including the Eddas and Sagas. There are also modern retellings of Northern lore.
The Eddas
3 booksThe Eddas are the primary texts for the study of Northern mythology.
The Poetic EddaThe Poetic Edda, also known as the Elder Edda. A complete version of this key text, scanned at sacred-texts. Highly readable with extensive, useful notes.- The Prose Edda The Prose EddaThe Prose Edda, also known as the Younger Edda.
- Old Norse Poems
The Sagas
10 booksThe Sagas are historical legends, but often have supernatural or mythological elements. Besides being sophisticated and very enjoyable narrative literature, they also contain illuminating details of life in old Iceland.
- The Story of the Volsungs The Story of the Volsungswith extracts from the Poetic Edda. by and [1888].
- The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson (Egil's Saga) The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson (Egil's Saga)Translated from the Icelandic by [1893] Contributed by the Northvegr.org
- The Story of Burnt Njal
- The Laxdaela Saga
- The Life and Death of Cormac the Skalda
- The Story of Viga-Glum
The Norse Discovery of AmericaAll of the Sagas and documents relating to the Norse voyages to 'Vinland'.- Icelandic Sagas, Vol. 3: The Orkneyingers Saga
Modern Retellings
2 books
The Children of OdinA retelling of the Eddas and the Volsung Saga for young adults.
Teutonic Myth and LegendThe Eddas, Volsung Saga and other Northern Lore.
Icelandic Text Links
For more Icelandic texts and other Northern lore, we recommend Northvegr.org. [External site].
Icelandic Lore
4 sections·15 books
This page indexes all of the content at sacred-texts related to Icelandic lore, including the Eddas and Sagas. There are also modern retellings of Northern lore.
The Eddas
3 booksThe Eddas are the primary texts for the study of Northern mythology.
- The Poetic EddaThe Poetic Edda, also known as the Elder Edda. A complete version of this key text, scanned at sacred-texts. Highly readable with extensive, useful notes.
- The Prose Edda The Prose EddaThe Prose Edda, also known as the Younger Edda.
- Old Norse Poems
The Sagas
10 booksThe Sagas are historical legends, but often have supernatural or mythological elements. Besides being sophisticated and very enjoyable narrative literature, they also contain illuminating details of life in old Iceland.
- The Story of the Volsungs The Story of the Volsungswith extracts from the Poetic Edda. by and [1888].
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- The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson (Egil's Saga) The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson (Egil's Saga)Translated from the Icelandic by [1893] Contributed by the Northvegr.org
- The Story of Burnt Njal
- The Laxdaela Saga
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- The Life and Death of Cormac the Skalda
- The Story of Viga-Glum
- The Norse Discovery of AmericaAll of the Sagas and documents relating to the Norse voyages to 'Vinland'.
- Icelandic Sagas, Vol. 3: The Orkneyingers Saga
Modern Retellings
2 books- The Children of OdinA retelling of the Eddas and the Volsung Saga for young adults.
- Teutonic Myth and LegendThe Eddas, Volsung Saga and other Northern Lore.
Icelandic Text Links
For more Icelandic texts and other Northern lore, we recommend Northvegr.org. [External site].
The archive, offline Own the Wisdom of the Ages Every text in the library on a single USB drive. Read offline, cite freely, keep forever. No subscription required.
Get the drive $127.00
Icelandic Lore
4 sections·15 books
This page indexes all of the content at sacred-texts related to Icelandic lore, including the Eddas and Sagas. There are also modern retellings of Northern lore.
The Eddas
3 booksThe Eddas are the primary texts for the study of Northern mythology.
- The Poetic EddaThe Poetic Edda, also known as the Elder Edda. A complete version of this key text, scanned at sacred-texts. Highly readable with extensive, useful notes.
- The Prose Edda The Prose EddaThe Prose Edda, also known as the Younger Edda.
- Old Norse Poems
The Sagas
10 booksThe Sagas are historical legends, but often have supernatural or mythological elements. Besides being sophisticated and very enjoyable narrative literature, they also contain illuminating details of life in old Iceland.
- The Story of the Volsungs The Story of the Volsungswith extracts from the Poetic Edda. by and [1888].
-
- The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson (Egil's Saga) The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson (Egil's Saga)Translated from the Icelandic by [1893] Contributed by the Northvegr.org
- The Story of Burnt Njal
- The Laxdaela Saga
-
- The Life and Death of Cormac the Skalda
- The Story of Viga-Glum
- The Norse Discovery of AmericaAll of the Sagas and documents relating to the Norse voyages to 'Vinland'.
- Icelandic Sagas, Vol. 3: The Orkneyingers Saga
Modern Retellings
2 books- The Children of OdinA retelling of the Eddas and the Volsung Saga for young adults.
- Teutonic Myth and LegendThe Eddas, Volsung Saga and other Northern Lore.
Icelandic Text Links
For more Icelandic texts and other Northern lore, we recommend Northvegr.org. [External site].