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Teutonic Myth and Legend

Donald A. Mackenzie

  • 259 pages
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The myths of the Norse and Germanic peoples retold in plain prose, from Ymir and Yggdrasil to Sigurd and Beowulf. A readable way into the stories behind the Eddas.

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