Fortids Sagn Og Sange (1907)

By Christopher Nyrop

Book Overview

Fortids Sagn Og Sange is a book written by Kristoffer Nyrop in 1907. The book is written in Danish and explores the myths, legends, and songs of the past. It is a comprehensive study of the folklore and literature of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, and covers a wide range of topics, including gods and goddesses, heroes and villains, magical creatures, and ancient customs and traditions. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific theme, such as the creation of the world, the gods of the Norse pantheon, and the heroic sagas of the Vikings. The author draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, medieval literature, and folk songs, to provide a rich and detailed account of the myths and legends of the Nordic countries. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scandinavian folklore and mythology, and provides a fascinating insight into the culture and history of this region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164650025
• ISBN13: 9781164650027
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"