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100 1 _aNichols, Mary Pickering,
_d1829-1915
240 1 0 _aKudrun. English
245 1 0 _aGudrun: A Mediaeval Epic
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-06-27
508 _aProduced by sp1nd, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Gudrun: A Mediaeval Epic" by Mary Pickering Nichols is an epic poem translated from Middle High German and likely written in the late 19th century. This historical work tells the story of love and war, centering around the character of Gudrun, while also tracing the adventures of her grandfather Hagen and the romantic pursuits of her parents. The poem takes place against a backdrop of fantastical elements, reflecting the cultural and social nuances of medieval times. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Sigeband, the king of Ireland, who mourns the loss of his father and attempts to establish his strength by marrying a Norwegian princess. The opening sections detail the joyful celebration of this union that quickly turns tragic when a griffin abducts Sigeband's young son, Hagen. The gripping tale unfolds further as Hagen, the stolen child, faces adversity, encounters magical creatures, and blossoms into a brave and formidable figure navigating the complexities of noble lineage and the shadows of destiny. The initial chapters set the stage for a rich tapestry of interconnected lives and events that explore themes of fate, valor, and the transformative power of love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEpic poetry, German -- Translations into English
653 _aGerman poetry -- Middle High German, 1050-1500 -- Translations into English
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46109
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