Norse Mythology: The Vikings and Their Lore, from Gods and Goddesses to Midgard and Valhalla - Paperback

by Dagmar Nylund (Author)

The History and Beliefs of the Norse People in the Time of the Viking AgeNorse mythology and history is a treasure trove of rituals, beliefs and culture. Take a dive inside the lives and folklore of the Vikings and discover:

• The creation story of the Nordic cosmos - experience the unfolding of one of the most epic tales of all time
• From clothing to architecture to runes, take a tour of Nordic legacy
• Daily life in Norse culture - from the class system to the stature of women
• A rundown of the 9 realms of the Nordic universe - and the captivating story behind their creation
• The iconic events of the battle of Ragnarök... and what followed in its aftermath
• Norse beliefs on death, afterlife, and rebirth - from Hel to Valhalla and more