Publisher's Synopsis
Northern Mythology: Comprising The Principal Popular Traditions And Superstitions Of Scandinavia, North Germany And The Netherlands V1 is a comprehensive book written by Benjamin Thorpe. The book delves into the rich cultural heritage and mythology of the northern regions of Europe, including Scandinavia, North Germany, and the Netherlands. The book is divided into various sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the mythology and folklore of the region. The author explores the tales of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, and supernatural creatures such as trolls, elves, and giants. The book also delves into the customs and traditions of the people of these regions, including their beliefs in magic, divination, and witchcraft. The author provides a detailed account of the rituals and practices associated with these beliefs, as well as the various superstitions that were prevalent in these cultures. Overall, Northern Mythology: Comprising The Principal Popular Traditions And Superstitions Of Scandinavia, North Germany And The Netherlands V1 is an essential read for anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage and mythology of northern Europe. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of knowledge and expertise.In Three Volumes. Compiled From Original And Other Sources.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
