A life of King Alfred of England originally composed in Latin, possibly sometime around 888 A.D. by the Monk and Bishop Asser, although some scholars...
This book presents a comprehensive collection of the Elder Eddas, attributed to Saemund Sigfusson, and the Younger Eddas, written by Snorri Sturluson....
Wulf the Saxon follows the adventures of Wulf, a young Saxon Thane, as he navigates the turbulent times leading up to the Norman Conquest of England....
“The Voyage to Vinland” is a portion of James Russell Lowell’s longer poem, “The Vision of Sir Launfal.” This excerpt focuses on the story of Gudrida,...
Frey and His Wife transports readers to the ancient world of Norse mythology, where Gunnar, a man wrongly accused of murder, flees across the rugged m...
Conan, the young Cimmerian mercenary, finds himself amidst the frozen landscapes of Nordheim, a realm north of his homeland. He has just survived a br...
The Elder Edda, also known as the Poetic Edda, is a collection of Old Norse poems that offer a rich and detailed glimpse into the mythology and legend...
Jacob Abbott's "King Alfred of England" presents a biographical account of Alfred the Great, highlighting his significant role in defending England fr...
The Frithiof Saga is a stirring tale of adventure, love, and heroism set in the rugged landscapes of Iceland. It tells the story of Frithiof, a brave...
'Virgin of the Sun' by H. Rider Haggard is a captivating tale of adventure and romance set against the backdrop of ancient Peru and the tumultuous rei...
