
2-Book Set: Irish Myths and Norse Myths - Clothbound Hardcover - Painted Edges
2-Book Set:
- Norse Myths and Legends
Pages: 256
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.10(d)
Language English
This beautiful hardback edition brings together myths and legends from Norse mythology, curated by Emilie K. Baker. You'll find the tale of Odin's search for wisdom, the making of Thor's hammer - and its loss and rediscovery. There are stories of magic swords, treasure hoards and the legendary Valkyrie. And there is romance too, in the wooing of Brunhilde. The wicked Loki appears as well - and is punished for his misdeeds.
Written in accessible style, for everyone to enjoy, this gift edition with gold foil accents will be a welcome gift for anyone interested in Norse myths and legends.
-Irish Myths and Legends
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.00(d)
Language English
This captivating collection brings together some of the greatest retellings of Irish stories that have survived generations.
From the fearsome giant Fin MacCool and the mighty warrior Cuchulain to magical fairies and mythical creatures, the stories in this book will enthral and entertain. The tales included have been penned by some of the greatest writers on Irish folklore and legend, ranging from Lady Wilde, Jeremiah Curtin, Joseph Jacobs and James Stephens. Filled with stirring adventures, heroic deeds and enchanting beings, this volume of Irish myths and legends celebrates the tradition of storytelling so treasured by the people of the Emerald Isle.