The Heimskringla Or The Sagas Of The Norse Kings V1 (1889) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166380519)

The Heimskringla Or The Sagas Of The Norse Kings V1 (1889) is a historical book written by Snorri Sturluson. It is a compilation of sagas and tales that recount the history of the Norse kings from the earliest times up until the 12th century. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part focusing on the legendary kings of Norway, the second part on the semi-legendary kings, and the third part on the historical kings. The book provides a detailed account of the lives and reigns of the kings, their battles, conquests, and alliances, as well as their relationships with other rulers and their impact on the history of Norway. The book is considered a valuable source of information on Norse mythology, culture, and history, and is widely studied by scholars and enthusiasts of Norse history and mythology.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Snorri Sturluson
ISBN-10: 1166380513
ISBN-13: 9781166380519
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 436
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d