In ‘The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade)’ by Snorri Sturluson, readers are transported to the Viking Age with two captivating and historically significant sagas. Sturluson’s writing style is characterized by its attention to detail, vivid descriptions of battles, and complex character developments. The sagas provide a valuable insight into the political and social structures of medieval Scandinavia, highlighting the power struggles and conquests of rulers such as Olaf Tryggvason and Harald Haardraade. Sturluson’s work is not only a literary masterpiece but also a crucial historical document that sheds light on the turbulent times of the Viking era. The meticulous research and storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone interested in Norse history and literature.
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 979 ● ISBN 4057664179241 ● File size 1.4 MB ● Translator Gustav Storm & Ethel Harriet Hearn ● Publisher Good Press ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7511804 ● Copy protection Social DRM