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Myth & Epic

Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas

Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline) · 1908

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Myths of the Norsemen

From the Eddas and Sagas

By

H. A. Guerber

Author of "The Myths of Greece and Rome" etc.

London George G. Harrap & Company 15 York Street Covent Garden

1909

Printed by Ballantyne & Co. Limited Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London

CONTENTS

Chap. Page

I. The Beginning 1 II. Odin 16 III. Frigga 42 IV. Thor 59 V. Tyr 85 VI. Bragi 95 VII. Idun 103 VIII. Niörd 111 IX. Frey 117 X. Freya 131 XI. Uller 139 XII. Forseti 142 XIII. Heimdall 146 XIV. Hermod 154 XV. Vidar 158 XVI. Vali 162 XVII. The Norns 166 XVIII. The Valkyrs 173 XIX. Hel 180 XX. Ægir 185 XXI. Balder 197 XXII. Loki 216 XXIII. The Giants 230 XXIV. The Dwarfs 239 XXV. The Elves 246 XXVI. The Sigurd Saga 251 XXVII. The Frithiof Saga 298 XXVIII. The Twilight of the Gods 329 XXIX. Greek and Northern Mythologies--A Comparison 342

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Norsemen Landing in Iceland (Oscar Wergeland) Frontispiece

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