251 pages • first pub 1270 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486437101
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 19 July 2004
Description
The vibrant Old Norse poems in this collection, which may have been brought together as early as the thirteenth century, authentically capture the ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen. In addition, their images of a mythical world profoundly in...
Community Reviews Summary of 812 reviews
Moods
informative 52%
dark 41%
challenging 38%
reflective 29%
mysterious 25%
inspiring 22%
funny 19%
sad 14%
emotional 13%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 5%
tense 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 17%
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A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
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Content Warnings
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Graphic
Violence, Child death, DeathModerate
Cannibalism, Animal death, IncestMinor
Animal cruelty, Confinement, Emotional abuse
251 pages • first pub 1270 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486437101
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 19 July 2004
Description
The vibrant Old Norse poems in this collection, which may have been brought together as early as the thirteenth century, authentically capture the ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen. In addition, their images of a mythical world profoundly in...
Community Reviews Summary of 812 reviews
Moods
informative 52%
dark 41%
challenging 38%
reflective 29%
mysterious 25%
inspiring 22%
funny 19%
sad 14%
emotional 13%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 5%
tense 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Child death, DeathModerate
Cannibalism, Animal death, IncestMinor
Animal cruelty, Confinement, Emotional abuse