The Norse Myths A Guide to the Gods and Heroes [Hardcover]

An accessible blend of scholarship and story, full of intriguing asides... In easily digestible chapters, well-regarded scholar Larrington addresses the gods and goddesses of the myths before offering a lineup to those they battlethe giants who roam the world.An exhilarating introduction to the vivid, violent, boisterous world of the Norse myths and their cultural legacyfrom Tolkien to