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050 4 _aPT
100 1 _aDareste, Rodolphe,
_d1824-1911
245 1 3 _aLa Saga de Njal
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-10-02
508 _aProduced by Jóhannes Birgir Jensson, Eric Vautier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team of Europe. This file was produced from images generously made available by the National Library of Iceland and Cornell University Library via www.sagnanet.is.
520 _a"La Saga de Njal" by Rodolphe Dareste is a translated historical saga written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the tale of Njal and the events surrounding his life in medieval Iceland, focusing on themes of honor, vengeance, and the complexities of societal laws within the Norse culture. The opening of the saga sets the stage by introducing several key characters, including Mörd Gigja, a powerful lawman, and his beautiful daughter Unn, along with her eventual suitor Hrut. The narrative begins with Mörd's preparations to marry his daughter to Hrut, showcasing the intricate dynamics of familial relationships and societal expectations. Additionally, it touches upon Hrut’s brother Höskuld and the implications of their choices within this community, leading to themes of conflict and the impact of marriage in this rugged medieval society. This initial portion lays a rich foundation for the dramatic interrelationships and conflicts that will unfold throughout the tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNjáll Þorgursson, approximately 930-1011
653 _aSagas -- Translations into French
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19440
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