Eyrbyggja saga
1989
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An Icelandic saga which mixes realism with wild gothic imagination and history with eerie tales of hauntings. It dramatizes a 13th century view of the past, from the pagan anarchy of the Viking age to the settlement of Iceland, the coming of Christianity and the beginnings of organized society.
Main title:
Eyrbyggja saga / translated with an introduction and notes by Hermann Pálsson and Paul Edwards.
Imprint:
Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1989.
Collation:
177p. : maps ; 20cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Bibliography: p174-177.Translated from the Old Icelandic.
ISBN:
9780140445305 (pbk)
Dewey class:
839.68
Local class:
H839.68 EYRB
Language:
EnglishIcelandic
Subject:
BRN:
227595