Gisli Sursson's Saga and the Saga of the People of Eyri by Martin Regal, Judy Quinn, Vésteinn Ólason

Gisli Sursson's Saga and the Saga of the People of Eyri

Martin Regal, Judy Quinn, Vésteinn Ólason

320 pages first pub 1200 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous slow-paced

Description

These sagas recount fierce feuds in which honour is fought for, sacrifice is demanded, and blood is shed. The fate of the characters at the centre of each saga, however, is very different. Gisli is a traditional Viking-age hero who is determined t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 36 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
funny 33%
informative 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.56

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