The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs by Wiliam Morris, Fiction, Legends, Myths, & Fables - General

Young Sigurd, son of King Sigmund, embarks on a heroic quest guided by the enigmatic Regin. Tasked with stealing divine armor from the fearsome serpent Fafnir, he rides the war-steed Grayfell and wields the powerful sword, the Wrath of Sigurd. His journey across the Glittering Heath is filled with danger and the pursuit of glory, ultimately seeking the legendary Treasure of Andvari. This verse epic, first published in 1876, showcases the literary prowess of William Morris, contributing to its status as a masterwork.