Njal's saga
2001
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Set around the time of Iceland's conversion to Christianity, this saga follows a 50 year blood-feud from its violent beginnings to its tragic end. The narrative focuses on Njal Thorgeirsson who is burnt alive with his family, in his home.
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Njal's saga / translated with introduction and notes by Robert Cook.
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London : Penguin, 2001.
Collation:
xli, 377p. : geneal. tables, maps ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.Translated from the Old Icelandic.
ISBN:
9780140447699 (pbk)0140447695 (pbk)
Language:
EnglishGermanic (other)
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