The Nibelungenlied is a medieval epic poem attributed to the mysterious author known only as Anonymous. This epic recounts the tragic story of the Nibelungs, a group of legendary Germanic heroes, and their interactions with Norse and Burgundian figures. The narrative is filled with themes of loyalty, betrayal, vengeance, and honor, making it a classic of German literature. The author’s sophisticated use of language and poetic devices showcases their mastery of the medieval epic form, creating a compelling and enduring work that continues to captivate readers to this day. The Nibelungenlied also serves as a valuable literary and historical artifact, shedding light on medieval Germanic culture and storytelling traditions. Anonymous’ skillful crafting of this epic allows readers to immerse themselves in a mythical world filled with vivid characters and dramatic events, making it a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature, mythology, or epic storytelling.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 294 ● ISBN 4057664181763 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Translator Daniel Bussier Shumway ● Publisher Good Press ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7511815 ● Copy protection Social DRM
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