The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale (Penguin Classics)

by Leifur Eiricksson (Author), Bergljót S. Kristjánsdóttir (Introduction), Keneva Kunz (Translator)

• Used

  Illustrated
  2008

  $12.83

  The action of the saga takes place at the end of the tenth century, at about the time Scandinavia was converting from worship of Norse gods to Christianity. A masterpiece of medieval literature, the story focuses on two families - that of Hoskuld, a prominent farmer with several sons, and that of Gudrun, the most beautiful woman ever born in Iceland.

• New

  Illustrated
  2008

  $12.15

  The action of the saga takes place at the end of the tenth century, at about the time Scandinavia was converting from worship of Norse gods to Christianity. A masterpiece of medieval literature, the story focuses on two families - that of Hoskuld, a prominent farmer with several sons, and that of Gudrun, the most beautiful woman ever born in Iceland.