‘Though I treated him worst, I loved him best’ Gudrun is headstrong, proud and the most beautiful woman in Iceland. The tragic story of how she comes to bet

The Penguin Classics list of medieval sagas grows ever more impressive with these two thrilling Norse sagas One of the best -loved works of Icelandic literature

Written around 1245 by an unknown author, the Laxdaela Saga is an extraordinary tale of conflicting kinships and passionate love, and one of the most compelling

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