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The Elder Edda

by Sæmund Sigfusson

Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of Norse mythology and heroic poetry with The Elder Edda, a seminal collection of ancient poems compiled by the renowned Icelandic scholar Sæmund Sigfusson. Delve into the captivating tales of gods, goddesses, and legendary heroes as they navigate the intricate web of Norse mythology. Discover the origins of the cosmos, the epic battles between gods and giants, and the enduring sagas of renowned figures like Odin, Thor, and Loki.

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Sæmund Sigfusson, also known as Sæmundur fróði, stands as a towering figure in Icelandic literature and history. Born in 1056, he dedicated his life to preserving and expanding the rich cultural herit...

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