Cover art for Norse Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook
Published
Adams Media, January 2024
ISBN
9781507220528
Format
Hardcover, 240 pages
Dimensions
20.3cm × 15.2cm × 2cm

Norse Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook From Vikings to Valkyries, an Epic Who's Who in Old Norse Mythology by &

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Discover the gods, goddesses, and heroes from Norse mythology with this beautiful handbook that captures the ancient stories that captivated the Vikings.

Learn more about your favorite Norse gods, goddesses, and heroes with this collection of profiles that share the real stories behind the characters.

With characters from Norse myths coming to life on the big and small screens, and in the pages of new and exciting fiction, this guide can give you all the details you need to understand your favorite heroes, villains, and powerful deities. With comprehensive entries that outline each character's names, roles, related symbols, and foundational myths, you can get to know the roots of these personas, and better understand the new stories we tell about them today.

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