Egill Skallagrimsson was the most original, imaginative and technically brilliant of the Old Norse skalds, poets whose orally composed and performed verses were as much revered in ninth- to thirteenth-century Scandinavia as heroism in battle.
Egill Skallagrimsson Books
Five Pieces of Runic Poetry Translated From the Islandic Language: Quotations
- 122 pages
- 5 hours of reading