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Norse Tales: The Northern Tales Illustrated

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NORSE TALES: The of Northern Tales ILLUSTRATED

NORSE TALES: The Book of Northern Tales. [ILLUSTRATED]

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Language	:	English
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Print length	:	181 pages

Norse mythology is a fascinating and complex body of stories that has captured the imagination of people for centuries. The tales are full of adventure, magic, and heroism, and they offer a glimpse into the beliefs and values of the ancient Norse people.

One of the best ways to experience Norse mythology is through illustrated editions of the tales. These editions bring the stories to life with beautiful artwork that captures the spirit of the mythology. One of the most popular illustrated editions of Norse mythology is Norse Tales: The Northern Tales Illustrated by W.G. Collingwood.

Collingwood's edition of Norse Tales was first published in 1895, and it has been a popular choice for readers ever since. The book contains 25 tales from Norse mythology, including some of the most famous stories, such as the story of Thor's battle with the giants, the story of Loki's theft of Thor's hammer, and the story of Ragnarok, the final battle between the gods and the forces of chaos.

Collingwood's illustrations are some of the most iconic images of Norse mythology. They are full of detail and atmosphere, and they perfectly capture the spirit of the stories. The illustrations are also very accurate, and they provide a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in learning more about Norse mythology.

If you are interested in learning more about Norse mythology, then Norse Tales: The Northern Tales Illustrated is a great place to start. The book is full of exciting and entertaining stories, and the illustrations are simply breathtaking. You will not be disappointed.

Here are some of the key features of Norse Tales: The Northern Tales Illustrated:

Contains 25 tales from Norse mythology
Illustrated with 40 full-color plates and 200 black-and-white drawings
Written by W.G. Collingwood, a leading expert on Norse mythology
A valuable resource for anyone who is interested in learning more about Norse mythology