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Stories and Ballads of the Far Past
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Stories and Ballads of the Far Past

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Journey into the heart of Norse tradition with Nora Kershaw's "Stories and Ballads of the Far Past." This collection presents meticulously translated Icelandic and Faroese ballads, offering a window into the rich tapestry of Scandinavian folk songs and Norse literature.

Explore timeless tales of heroes, myths, and everyday life, preserved through generations in verse and song. Kershaw's translations capture the spirit and artistry of these ancient narratives, accompanied by insightful introductions and notes that provide historical and cultural context.

From stirring ballads to poignant stories, this volume showcases the enduring power of Scandinavian folklore. Discover the voices of the past in this essential collection for anyone interested in folk traditions, European history, and the beauty of translated poetry.

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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
216
ISBN
9781023257091

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Journey into the heart of Norse tradition with Nora Kershaw's "Stories and Ballads of the Far Past." This collection presents meticulously translated Icelandic and Faroese ballads, offering a window into the rich tapestry of Scandinavian folk songs and Norse literature.

Explore timeless tales of heroes, myths, and everyday life, preserved through generations in verse and song. Kershaw's translations capture the spirit and artistry of these ancient narratives, accompanied by insightful introductions and notes that provide historical and cultural context.

From stirring ballads to poignant stories, this volume showcases the enduring power of Scandinavian folklore. Discover the voices of the past in this essential collection for anyone interested in folk traditions, European history, and the beauty of translated poetry.

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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
216
ISBN
9781023257091