Norse Myths: A Book About Gods, Jotunns, and Karls. An Illustrated Guide

This colorful illustrated collection of northern myths and legends will introduce you to the main plots of Norse mythology and key characters of the Germanic-Nordic Olympus: the wise father of the gods Odin, the red-bearded strongman Thor, who leads the... eternal struggle against fierce giants, the beautiful Freya, the owner of the wonderful necklace Brísingamen, and of course, the cunning and treacherous Loki. Readers will also learn about the origin of the world from the abyss of Ginnungagap, the birth of gods and men, and the foretold Ragnarok by the Norns – the end of the world and its new rebirth. The rich design and colorful illustrations created specifically for this book will make it an excellent gift for both fans and enthusiasts of Norse mythology and those who are just discovering the harsh and enchanting tales of the North.