Auke de Haan: Norse Mythology Book For Teens, Kartoniert / Broschiert

Blurb

Norse mythology is full of adventure, gods with extraordinary powers, epic battles, and a universe shaped by dramatic forces. This book introduces the world of Norse myth to teenage readers, covering the major gods and stories in a clear and engaging style that stays true to the original sources while making the material accessible to younger audiences.

From the creation of the world to Ragnarok, from Odin's wisdom and Thor's strength to Loki's scheming and the giants who threaten Asgard, the book covers the full sweep of Norse mythology with energy and clarity. It draws on the Eddas and sagas and explains the cultural context that makes these myths so enduring. This is a good starting point for teens who want to explore Norse mythology beyond the popular film versions.

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Reader review:"My fourteen-year-old loved it. The myths are presented clearly and excitingly, and it's much more faithful to the originals than the movies." -- P. Eriksson

This title suits young adult mythology, world religions, and history sections. It is appropriate for school and public libraries, youth sections in trade bookstores, and wholesale buyers supplying educational and general teenage readership.

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