William Morris (1834-1896) was an English textile designer, artist, writer, and socialist associated with the English Arts and Crafts Movement. Eirikr Magnusson (1833-1913) was an Icelandic scholar and Librarian at the University of Cambridge. Together, they were the first to translate the Volsung saga into English.
William Morris (1834-1896) was an English textile designer, artist, writer, and socialist associated with the English Arts and Crafts Movement. Eirikr Magnusson (1833-1913) was an Icelandic scholar and Librarian at the University of Cambridge. Together, they were the first to translate the Volsung saga into English.
This volume contains two Icelandic sagas: The Saga of the Volsungs and The Saga of the Niblungs. These tales follow the heroic exploits of legendary figures such as Sigurd and Brynhild, and remain...
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs by William Morris is a sweeping epic poem that reimagines the heroic legends of Norse mythology. Immerse yourself in the thrilling tale of...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...
Son of King Sigmund, young Sigurd is taught the ways of kings by the ancient, mysterious Regin -- who then sets him upon the seemingly impossible task: to steal the divine armor guarded by the...