Description

Laxdaela Saga

Laxdaela Saga, (or The Saga of the People of Laxardalr) is one of the Icelanders; sagas. Written in the 13th century, it tells of people in the Breioafjorour area of Iceland from the late 9th century to the early 11th century. The saga particularly focuses on a love triangle between Guorun Osvifrsdottir, Kjartan Olafsson and Bolli Thorleiksson. Kjartan and Bolli grow up together as close friends but the love they both have for Guoron causes enmity between them and, in the end, their deaths. Translated & Introduced by Magnus Magnusson & Hermann Palsson

Features;

• Folio Society First Edition No. 389
• Publisher Folio Society, London; 1975
• Quarter Black Leather with Marbled Paper Sides Hardback, 256 pp
• Woodcuts by Peter Pendrey
• Size 225 x 135mm, 800g

Condition: Good – Wear to Slipcase, Wear to Book Cover and Title page

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