Legends of Norse Mythology: Ancient Tales and Their Influence on Today’s Culture from Viking Traditions to the Gods of Asgard

What do Thor, Loki and Odin have to do with ancient Scandinavia?If you’ve always wondered where the real origin stories of these characters come from, this book is your quest to journey through the riveting realms of the Norse cosmos to find out!Legends of Norse Mythologyis your practical guide for navigating the Norse realms and revealing the origins of these mythical stories, ranging from the gripping narratives of revered gods to Viking sagas of the Scandinavian seafaring adventures with longships, to the timeless rituals of the Nordic people.2 BOOKS IN 1Book I: Legends of Gods and Heroes:Immerse yourself in the ancient Norse tales, where stories bring the gods to life.But it's not all about gods and myths! Book II: Legends of Vikings and Warriorsprovides a vivid peek into Viking life and society, exploring their origins, social structures, the rites and rituals that intertwined the Vikings to their deities, and the notable roles of both warriors and everyday individuals.Beyond the myths, witness their lasting influence on modern pop culture, from cinema to games, literature and music.If you’re thinking "I've watched movies about Thor and Loki so, I already know the stories”. Think again! This book isn't just another recounting of popular stories. Adorned with a pronunciation guide to help you with complex Norse names, a listener-friendly structure, and thought-provoking insights, it promises to be a comprehensive guide to embark on a mesmerizing expedition through Norse lore.Journey through time and myth to discover the rich tapestry of Norse traditions and beliefs that continue to enchant the world today by clicking the buy now button.Read more