Northern Mythology

Tales from Norse, Finnish, and Sami Traditions

(Author) Tim Rayborn
Format: Hardcover
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Discover the complex mythology of the legendary Nordic people who inspired Hollywood films, epic novels, and more. Beautiful goddesses, fierce warriors, formidable beasts, and Ragnarök itself--these magical tales have enthralled audiences for centuries. This classic collection of tales offers fascinating insights into Nordic cultures. Stunningly illustrated and depicting Sámi, Finnish, and Norse myths, this captivating book dives deep into the rich history of the region and recalls both the most popular and little-known tales of the north. Inside you'll find: An in-depth introduction to Scandinavian and Nordic folklore Extensive profiles of deities, magical beings, monsters, giants, and more A vast array of stories across northern European traditions This phenomenal compendium of northern European folklore is informed by archaeology and literature. Celebrating the intricacies of a long-lost world, Northern Mythology breathes new life into the tales of the distant past.

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Publisher:
HarperCollins Focus
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
449
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781646434619
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Nov. 7, 2024

Tim Rayborn

Tim Rayborn is a historian, musician, and author known for his book "The Oath and the Sword: A History of the Knights Templar." His writing style is meticulous and engaging, blending historical research with vivid storytelling. Rayborn's work sheds light on the mysterious and influential Knights Templar, captivating readers worldwide.

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