The saga behind the Nibelungenlied and Wagner’s Ring: Sigmund and the sword in the tree, Sigurd killing Fafnir and tasting the dragon’s blood, Brynhild on her fire-ringed mountain, the drink of forgetting, and the vengeance that destroys everyone. With the relevant poems of the Elder Edda appended.
The greatest of the Norse heroic sagas, in William Morris’s version. Download the free EPUB.