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100 1 _aDasent, George Webbe, Sir,
_d1817-1896
245 1 4 _aThe story of Burnt Njal: From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nj%C3%A1ls_saga
500 _aRelease date is 2006-03-04
508 _aProduced by National Library of Iceland and Cornell University Library via www.sagnanet.is, Jóhannes Birgir Jensson, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net
520 _a"The story of Burnt Njal: From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga by Dasent" is a thirteenth-century Icelandic saga describing events between 960 and 1020. The narrative follows a devastating blood feud in the Icelandic Commonwealth, showing how minor insults spiral into prolonged violence driven by honor's demands. At its center are two friends: Njáll, a wise lawyer, and Gunnar, a formidable warrior. When Gunnar's wife instigates conflict, the consequences span decades and lead to the infamous burning death of Njáll himself. Through omens and prophetic dreams, the saga explores vengeance, masculinity, and societal destruction. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSagas -- Translations into English
653 _aNjáll Þorgursson, approximately 930-1011
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17919
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