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The Sagas of Icelanders in English Leifur Eiriksson Publishing has completed the first English translation of the entire corpus of the Sagas of Icelanders together with the forty-nine Tales connected with them. The Story of Burnt Njal (Njálssaga) An online English translation of The Story of Burnt Njal (Njálssaga or Njála in Icelandic), one of the more famous and dramatic Icelandic sagas. Jónas Hallgrímsson: Selected Poetry and Prose 50 works by the Icelandic poet and natural scientist Jónas Hallgrímsson (1807-1845), with Icelandic text, audio recordings, English translations, extensive commentaries, and a biography. Art and Literature from Iceland. Information about novels, books and works of Icelandic authors and painters. Featured artists are the writers Elías Snæland Jónsson, Úlfar Harri Elíasson and Anna Kristín Brynjúlfsdóttir and the painter Brynjúlfur Jónsson. The Saga of Grettir the Strong The Saga of Grettir the Strong was originally written in the early 14th century by an unknown author. The Chronicles of the Kings of Norway An online English translation of The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway (or Heimskringla) by Snorri Sturluson. The Laxdaela Saga An online English translation of The Laxdaela Saga. This Saga was written around 1245 A.D. Birds in Death Throes Play by the writer Elías Snæland Jónsson from Reykjavik, Iceland. Information on actors with interviews and pictures from a performance in a theater in Dresden, Germany. The Story of the Ere-Dwellers (Eyrbyggja Saga) The Story of the Ere-Dwellers or Eyrbyggja Saga was written around the middle of the 13th century. Randburg.com's Icelandic Bookstore. At Randburg.com you can buy Icelandic sagas and novels in English translations. |
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