The Edda Collection: For Fans of Baldr, Loki, Odin, Thor, and Ragnarok

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The term "Edda," which originates from Old Norse, is used by modern scholars to collectively refer to two significant Medieval Icelandic literary works of mythology. This collection includes a variety of fascinating mythological texts, detailed below:

Contents:

• The Elder Eddas of Saemund

  • Völusp: The Prophecy of the Vala
  • The Lay of Vafthrudnir
  • The Lay of Grimnir
  • The Lay of Vegtam, or Baldr's Dreams
  • The Lay of the High One
  • Odin’s Rune-Song
  • The Lay of Hymir
  • The Lay of Thrym, or The Hammer Recovered
  • The Lay of Alvis the Dwarf
  • The Lay of Harbard
  • The Journey or Lay of Skirnir
  • The Lay of Rig
  • Oegir's Compotation, or Loki's Altercation
  • The Lay of Fiolsvith
  • The Lay of Hyndla
  • The Incantation of Groa
  • The Song of the Sun
  • Sinfiotli's End
  • The First Lay of Sigurd Fafnicide, or Gripir's Prophecy
  • The Second Lay of Sigurd Fafnicide
  • The Lay of Fafnir
  • The Lay of Sigrdrifa
  • Fragments of the Lay of Sigurd and Brynhild
  • The Third Lay of Sigurd Fafnicide
  • Fragments of the Lay of Brynhild
  • The First Lay of Gudrun
  • Brynhild's Hel-Ride
  • The Slaughter of the Niflungs
  • The Second Lay of Gudrun
  • The Third Lay of Gudrun
  • Oddrun's Lament
  • The Lay of Atli
  • The Groenland Lay of Atli
  • Gudrun's Incitement
  • The Lay of Hamdir

• The Younger Eddas of Sturleson

  • The Deluding of Gylfi
  • Gylfi's Journey to Asgard
  • Of the Supreme Deity
  • Of the Primordial State of the Universe
  • Of Night and Day
  • Of the Sun and Moon
  • Of the Path That Leads to Heaven
  • The Golden Age
  • The Origin of the Dwarfs
  • Of the Ash Yggdrasill, Mimir's Well, and the Norns (Destinies)
  • Of Various Celestial Regions
  • Of the Wind and the Seasons
  • Of Odin
  • Of Thor
  • Of Baldur
  • Of Njord
  • Of Frey the God and Freyja the Goddess
  • Of Tyr
  • Of the Other Deities
  • Hodur the Blind, Assassin of Baldur
  • Of Loki and His Offspring
  • Of Ragnarok: The Twilight of the Gods and the Conflagration of the Universe

This compilation of mythological narratives delves deep into the ancient Norse cosmos, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of deities, legendary heroes, and the fateful events that shaped their world. Enjoy exploring the intricate tales that have influenced a rich literary tradition!

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