Dimensions
129 x 198 x 9mm
If you travel a road where evil creatures dwell, be wary. '
Legends from the Ancient North
Beowulf
The Elder Edda
The Saga of the Volsungs
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
The Wanderer: Elegies, Epics, Riddles
These are the great epic stories that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Conjuring up a twilight world of quests, treachery, magic, evil and fellowship, they are the most ancient narratives from Northern Europe and bring us as near as we will ever get to the origins of Tolkien's Middle Earth.
Translated by Jesse L. Byock