Sagas and Myths of the Northmen

Download or read book Sagas and Myths of the Northmen written by Jesse Byock and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2006-05-04 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a land of ice, great warriors search for glory... When a dragon threatens the people of the north, only one man can destroy the fearsome beast. Elsewhere, a mighty leader gathers a court of champions, including a noble warrior under a terrible curse. The Earth's creation is described; tales of the gods and evil Frost Giants are related; and the dark days of Ragnarok foretold. Journey into a realm of legend, where heroes from an ancient age do battle with savage monsters, and every man must live or die by the sword ...