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_aColum, Padraic, _d1881-1972 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-03-02 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Mark C. Orton, Geetu Melwani and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths" by Padraic Colum is a collection of retold Norse myths written in the early 20th century." Colum brings to life the legendary tales of the Norse gods and goddesses, including Odin, Thor, and Loki, capturing the magic and majesty of ancient Scandinavian mythology. The stories explore themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the battle against fate, presenting the adventures and tribulations of these immortal beings. "At the start of the work, readers are introduced to a mythic world where the gods reside in Asgard, a place under threat from giants and dark forces." The narrative begins with the tale of how the sun and moon were devoured, plunging the world into darkness, setting the stage for events leading to Ragnarök, the apocalypse of the gods. Odin, the All-Father, along with other key gods like Thor and Loki, struggles against the encroaching doom, while mortals abound, caught in the unfolding saga of their divine counterparts. The opening chapters set the foundation for the intricate relationships and conflicts among the gods, promising a rich tapestry of stories that delve into the essence of this ancient mythology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aMythology, Norse -- Juvenile literature | ||
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_aPogány, Willy, _d1882-1955 |
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