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The Prose Edda

by Snorri Sturleson

Step into the realm of Norse mythology, where gods and goddesses clash, heroes embark on epic quests, and the forces of creation and destruction collide. Snorri Sturluson's The Prose Edda, a masterpiece of medieval literature, serves as a comprehensive guide to this captivating world, offering insights into the beliefs, rituals, and stories that shaped the Norse worldview. Sturluson, an Icelandic scholar and poet, masterfully compiled and preserved the rich oral traditions of Norse mythology, weaving together tales of creation, the pantheon of gods, and the cosmic battles that shaped the world. The Prose Edda is divided into four sections, each delving into a different aspect of Norse mythology.

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English

Original Language

Old Norse

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1220

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Snorri Sturluson (1179 – 22 September 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in Icelandic literature and culture.What were his...

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