Norse Mythology: Mystery and Magic from the Northern Lands of the Vikings, Birker Leif
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Norse Mythology: Mystery and Magic from the Northern Lands of the Vikings

Author: Birker Leif

Narrator: Christopher Knight

Unabridged: 2 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Findaway Voices

Published: 07/03/2020

Genre: Social Science - Folklore & Mythology

Synopsis

The following topics are included in this 3-book combo:

 

 

Book 1: How did the ancient Vikings live?

 

What was their society like?

 

This and many other questions about history and mythology will be answered in this brief guide. For example, an entire chapter is devoted to women’s roles in Viking society. Other chapters discuss the appearance of trolls and other creatures in Norse myths. You’ll find out why certain popular children’s movies have included Viking clothing and other elements in their narrative, what Viking art is all about.

 

Last but not least, you can learn more about Ragnar Lothbrok, one of the heroes in Viking myths.

 

 

 

Book 2: Historical and mythological anecdotes are given in this fascinating compilation of stories and facts.

 

Some of the things you will read about or listen to, concern the following:

 

- The meaning of the word Viking.

- How Vikings in Norway were, in particular.

- Stories about the creation of the Cosmos.

- The famous tale of Ask and Embla.

- The War of Aesir-Vanir.

- Thor’s hammer and its background story.

- Asgard and its significance in Norse mythology.

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