A classic collection of Norse mythology, presented with a striking, foil-embossed cover design and gilded page edges.
This thrilling collection of 60 tales is retold from the Icelandic Eddas and Viking Sagas. Readers will be transported to the realms of Asgard and Midgard, meeting gods such as Thor, Odin and Freya. These dramatic tales are told by a variety of story tellers and are filled with dark deeds, cunning and war, as well as love, compassion and humor.
Beautifully presented in a foil-embossed hardback, this gift edition and opens a window into the strange and wonderful legends of Norse mythology.
ABOUT THE The Arcturus Gilded Classics series presents luxury gift editions of classics works, printed on opulent ivory paper, featuring hardcover Wibilin binding, foil-embossed cover designs, beautifully designed end-papers and gilded page edges. These make perfect collectibles for lovers of classic literature.
The book learned me alot about Norse mythology. I really enjoyed the stories about the gods. The stories about the sagas and heroes I liked less, also because there were a lot of introductions of personas who didn't add anything to the stories. So therefore 4 stars.