
The Edda, Volume 1 The Divine Mythology of the North Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 12
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Authors:
- Faraday, Lucy Winifred
1872 - 1948
About this book
In an era when the rich tapestry of Norse mythology was at risk of fading into obscurity, "The Edda, Volume 1: The Divine Mythology of the North" by L. Winifred Faraday emerges as a vital scholarly resource. This volume delves into the profound narratives and deities that shaped ancient Norse culture, offering insights into the legendary figures and epic tales that continue to resonate today. With a focus on the intricate interplay of myth and folklore, Faraday illuminates themes of creation, fate, and the human experience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as an essential guide to understanding the cultural significance of the Eddas and their enduring legacy in modern storytelling.