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100 1 _aTegnér, Esaias,
_d1782-1846
245 1 0 _aFritiofs Saga
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes English Introduction, Bibliography, Notes, and Vocabulary
500 _aRelease date is 2005-07-01
508 _aProduced by David Starner, Tapio Riikonen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Fritiofs Saga" by Esaias Tegnér is a poetic epic written during the early 19th century. The narrative centers around Fritiof, a young nobleman, and his deep love for Ingeborg, the daughter of the king. The saga is steeped in Norse mythology and explores themes of heroism, love, adventure, and the struggles against fate and societal expectations. The opening of "Fritiofs Saga" introduces Fritiof and Ingeborg, who are depicted as beautiful and thriving under their guardians' care in the idyllic setting of Hilding's farm. This section establishes their childhood bond, filled with innocence and joy, as they grow up intertwined like two blooming plants. Amidst their playful adventures, hints of Fritiof's future challenges surface, especially regarding his desire to win Ingeborg's love against the backdrop of social hierarchy and expectations. As fate would dictate, external pressures and the expectations of nobility threaten their happiness, foreshadowing the struggles that will unfold as Fritiof navigates the world of warriors and kings while yearning for his beloved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSagas
700 1 _aStomberg, Andrew A.
_q(Andrew Adin),
_d1871-1943
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8518
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