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1888 VIKING Frithiofs Saga Norse Legend Romance Holcomb English Epic Poem
“Frithiofs Saga,” by Esaias Tegnér, is a legendary saga set in 8th century Norway. The narrative centers around the brave and virtuous Frithiof (or, Frithjof), who falls in love with Ingeborg, the daughter of King Beli of Sogn. With its vivid imagery and rich storytelling, "Frithiofs Saga" immerses readers in a world of ancient gods, heroic deeds, and noble love. Tegners masterful prose, expertly rendered into English by the Holcombs, captures the spirit of Norse mythology.
This 1888 edition, published by S.C. Griggs was translated from Swedish into English by Thomas A. E. and Martha A Lyon Holcomb and bound in a decorative hardcover binding with gold embossed designs.
Item number: #30835
Price: $499
TEGNÉR, Esaias; HOLCOMB, Thomas and HOLCOMB, Martha A Lyon (Transl.);
Frithiofs Saga; a Norse Romance
Chicago: S C Griggs and Co., London: Trubner and Co., 1888.
Details:
Collation: Complete
vi, [2], 213, [1]
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~12.5in X 9in (31.5cm x 23cm)
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“Frithiofs Saga,” by Esaias Tegnér, is a legendary saga set in 8th century Norway. The narrative centers around the brave and virtuous Frithiof (or, Frithjof), who falls in love with Ingeborg, the daughter of King Beli of Sogn. With its vivid imagery and rich storytelling, "Frithiofs Saga" immerses readers in a world of ancient gods, heroic deeds, and noble love. Tegners masterful prose, expertly rendered into English by the Holcombs, captures the spirit of Norse mythology.
This 1888 edition, published by S.C. Griggs was translated from Swedish into English by Thomas A. E. and Martha A Lyon Holcomb and bound in a decorative hardcover binding with gold embossed designs.
Item number: #30835
Price: $499
TEGNÉR, Esaias; HOLCOMB, Thomas and HOLCOMB, Martha A Lyon (Transl.);
Frithiofs Saga; a Norse Romance
Chicago: S C Griggs and Co., London: Trubner and Co., 1888.
Details:
Collation: Complete
vi, [2], 213, [1]
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~12.5in X 9in (31.5cm x 23cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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