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Northland Heroes

by Florence Holbrook

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Two great tales of the North retold in simple prose: Frithiof’s love for Ingeborg the Fair and his exile and return, from the Icelandic saga by way of Tegnér’s poem, and Beowulf’s fights with Grendel, Grendel’s mother and the dragon.

A fine first introduction to the Norse and Anglo-Saxon heroic tradition for young readers. Download the free EPUB.

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