Name: Three Icelandic Outlaw Sagas
Brand: Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)
SKU: 9780903521666
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Three Icelandic Outlaw Sagas

The Saga of Gisli, The Saga of Grettir & The Saga of Hord

By (author): Anthony Faulkes, Translated by: George Johnston

Published by Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)

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Published: 20-Sep-2004
ISBN: 9780903521666

Paperback
416 Pages

Subjects:
European history
Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500

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Contents: Preface; Chronology; Introduction; Note on the Text; The Saga Of Gisli; The Saga Of Grettir & The Saga Of Hord; Text Summaries; Genealogical Tables; Bibliography; The Verses; Glossary of Icelandic Terms, Index of Names.

George Johnston was born in Hamilton, Ontario, in 1913. Poet, translator, and academic best known for "lyric poetry that delineates with good-humoured wisdom the pleasures and pains of suburban family life."