Romances And Epics Of Our Northern Ancestors Norse, Celt And Teuton

Romances and Epics of Our Northern Ancestors: Norse, Celt and Teuton is a book written by W. Wagner that explores the rich literary traditions of the Norse, Celt and Teuton peoples. The book is a collection of tales, legends and myths that have been passed down through the generations and offers a fascinating insight into the cultural heritage of these ancient societies.The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different culture: the Norse, the Celt and the Teuton. Within each section, there are multiple stories that range from epic battles to romantic love stories. The Norse section includes tales of Odin, Thor and Loki, while the Celt section features stories of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The Teuton section includes stories of the legendary hero Siegfried and the Valkyries.Throughout the book, Wagner provides insightful commentary and analysis of the stories, exploring their themes and meanings. He also provides historical context, explaining how these stories were passed down through oral tradition and how they have influenced literature and culture throughout the centuries.Overall, Romances and Epics of Our Northern Ancestors is a fascinating read that offers a glimpse into the rich literary traditions of the Norse, Celt and Teuton peoples. It is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, folklore and ancient cultures.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.