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Norse Mythology volume 1
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In this third volume, Gaiman and Russell once more team with a legendary collection of artists to bring more Norse myths to life, including a wild quest where Thor and Tyr face a multiheaded giantess, fire-breathing sea serpents, and more bizarre mythological creatures; the journey of Odin to the end of the world, and finally we reach the end of the world Ragnarok: the final destiny of the gods.
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NORSE MYTHOLOGY
While the contrasts of different mythologies could easily be highlighted and debated, the purpose of myths across cultures is the same. What we now call mythology was once religion, and the stories of the religion were used to teach morals, to explain different phenomena, and also to entertain.
Since the beginning of civilization, humans have always been fascinated at the marvels of the world and what could not be explained; hence,...
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Welcome, young adventurers, to the enchanting realm of Norse Mythology! Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey through the frosty landscapes of ancient Scandinavia as you test your knowledge about mighty gods, fierce warriors, legendary creatures, and epic tales that have captured imaginations for centuries. Introducing the "Norse Mythology Quiz Book," a captivating addition to the Mythical Mayhem Quiz Books series. Delve into the rich tapestry...
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Much of what is known of the Norse myths comes from the 10th century onwards. Until this time and, indeed, for centuries afterwards, Norse culture (particularly that of Iceland, where the myths were eventually transcribed) was an oral culture. In fact, in all Scandinavian countries well into the 13th century laws were memorized by officials known as "Lawspeakers" who recited them at the "Thing." The Thing was the legislative assembly in Scandinavia...
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Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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"#1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman and Eisner Award-winning comics legend P. Craig Russell breathe new life into the ancient Norse stories in this comic-book adaptation of the hit novel Norse Mythology.
Gaiman and Russell team with a legendary collection of artists to take readers through a series of Norse myths, including the creation of the Nine Worlds, the loss of Odin's eye and source of his knowledge, the crafting of Thor's hammer...
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Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2022
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English
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In this second volume, Gaiman and Russell once more team with a legendary collection of artists to bring more Norse myths to life, including the origins of poetry and a mead that many will die for, Thor and Loki's eventful trip into the land of giants, the gods' woeful bargain that might lose them eternal life, and the beloved god Frey's journey to Valhalla and beyond to find a certain missing something. Collects Norse Mythology II #1-#6, featuring...
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Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman and Eisner Awardwinning comics legend P. Craig Russell breathe new life into the ancient Norse stories in this comic-book adaptation of the hit novel Norse Mythology.
In this third volume, Gaiman and Russell once more team with a legendary collection of artists to bring more Norse myths to life, including a wild quest where Thor and Tyr face a multiheaded giantess, fire-breathing sea serpents, and...
8) Thor
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2023
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Thor is a god of thunder. Thor explores this Norse god's backstory and why he was important to the Norse people.
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Uncover the Mysteries of the Ancient North...
Journey Through the Enigmatic World of Norse Mythology and Discover Secrets That Will Awaken Your Imagination!
From the Depths of Yggdrasil to the Shores of Midgard – Experience a saga like no other!
Are you intrigued by the ancient tales of Odin, Thor, and Loki? Do Norse legends, with their formidable giants, mystical realms, and the fabled Ragnarok, capture your imagination, yet seem shrouded in...
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A young boy must slay Fafnir, a shape-shifting ogre who has transformed himself into a dragon
Fafnir lives with his family in a fortress-like house deep in the forest. His father, descended from an archdemon, shares the secrets of the dark arts with Fafnir and his two brothers. Regnir, the eldest, is a deformed dwarf who lusts after gold and relies on his cunning to get it. Hungering only for food, Oter, the middle brother, can transform himself...
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Prepare to embark on a voyage through time with our 2-in-1 bundle on Viking history and mythology!
This delightful collection offers a one-of-a-kind experience that will captivate you, as we recount the thrilling sagas of the Vikings and the larger-than-life tales of their legendary gods.
Have you ever wondered about the brave souls who discovered Iceland, Greenland, and the mysterious Wineland?
Well, wonder no more! In our first audiobook, you'll...
12) Viking History and Norse Mythology: An Enthralling Journey of Exploration to Uncover the Secrets
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Two manuscripts in one audiobook:
History of the Vikings: An Enthralling Overview of the Viking Age
Norse Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Norse Myths, Gods, and Goddesses
In the first part of this audiobook, you will discover:
The impact of the Ice Age on Norse landforms
How the Stone Age and Bronze Age influenced the Vikings
The first known Viking raid
Ragnar and other famous Vikings
Ivan the Boneless and the Blood Eagle
The Great Heathen...
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ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"The Norse, also frequently called the Vikings, were the hardy, often warlike inhabitants of Scandinavia, Denmark, and some nearby European regions during the mid-to-late medieval era. The first of those two crucial aspects of Norse people's beliefs was the way they envisioned their world. On the one hand, it was thought that the events of people's lives were directed or influenced by either an invisible force-fate-or the will of various gods"--
14) The Valkyrie
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From SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Kate Heartfield comes a glorious, lyrical retelling of one of Norse mythology's greatest epics Brynhild is a Valkyrie: shieldmaiden of the Allfather, chooser of the slain. But now she too has fallen, flightless in her exile. Gudrun is a princess of Burgundy, a daughter of the Rhine, a prize for an invading king – a king whose brother Attila has other plans, and a dragon to call upon. And in the songs to be sung,...
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Freya and Iduna are powerful goddesses in Norse mythology. Freya (sometimes referred to as Frigg) is the wife of Odin, the king of Asgard, and traditionally known as the originator of the magic of the gods, with powers over the desires, health, and prosperity of others. Iduna was a Norse goddess of eternal youthfulness whose golden apples kept the gods of Asgard forever young. This story is not a part of Norse mythology, yet it uses the symbolism...
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Do you want to delve deeper and gain a better understanding of Norse Paganism? Do you have a fascination with Norse mythology?
If this sounds like you, then keep reading!
"Norse Paganism for Beginners" is the most straightforward and authentic educational book on Norse mythology available on the Internet. Norse Paganism, also known as heathenry, is based on the ancient Norse religion that was practiced in Scandinavia before the arrival of Christianity.
Within...
17) Sessrúmnir
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What would YOU do to protect your children? In Norse mythology, Sessrúmnir is the goddess Freyja's hall where her chosen ones live in their afterlife. For the residents of Lewis, it is no different. Six years after the end of Caim, life in the sustainable community has settled into a sense of routine. But when children are attacked by an unknown enemy, Cam and Freyja must reunite to save their family and protect their children. The couple is forced...
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Dive into the captivating world of Norse mythology with this enchanting collection of tales. From epic battles to timeless sagas of love and betrayal, these stories offer a glimpse into a realm where gods and mortals collide. Perfect for those seeking adventure and timeless wisdom, this book promises to transport readers to a world of magic and wonder.
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Venture Into the Viking Age with This Captivating 2-In-1 Collection!
Embark on an enthralling journey through Norse mythology and Viking history with this incredible 2-in-1 bundle.
This book will guide you through the fascinating stories and significant events that shaped the Viking Age. Unravel the mysteries of the Norse gods, and delve into the sagas that have captivated generations.
What You'll Discover:
• The Enchanting Tales of Norse Mythology
•...
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Unlock the secrets of ancient Norse deities with "The Magik of Freya and Frigg" and embark on a transformative journey to awaken the divine powers within. Step into an intricate tapestry of Norse mythology and modern magikal practice, where you can explore the passionate energies of Freya, the fierce goddess of love and war, and ascend to the tranquil realms of Frigg, the wise protector of home and hearth.With this compelling book, renowned expert...