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Laxdaela saga

2004
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Written around 1245 by an unknown author, this is a tale of conflicting kinships and passionate love. Featuring themes of murder, sacrifice, romance and regret, it also offers an insight into an era of radical change, as the Christian faith was beginning to make an impact upon the Viking world.
Main title:
Laxdaela saga / translated with an introduction by Magnus Magnusson and Hermann Pálsson.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1969.
Collation:
272 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Translated from the Old Norse.
ISBN:
9780140442182 (pbk)
Dewey class:
839.6
Language:
EnglishICO
Subject:
BRN:
966
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