by Roger Lancelyn Green · Puffin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140304640
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«Myths of the Norsemen» is Roger Lancelyn Green's collection of Norse myths, published by Puffin in paperback (208 pages, in English).
It brings together fifteen tales from Norse mythology in a single continuous narrative, from the creation of the world to Ragnarok. The work adapts ancient Norse poems and stories; its pages feature Yggdrasil, Odin, Thor, Balder, Freya, Loki, frost giants, valkyries, and the gods of Asgard.
Originally published as «The Saga of Asgard» in 1960; this 1970 Puffin edition includes illustrations by Brian Wildsmith.
Aimed at young readers aged 9 and up, and at those seeking a narrative introduction to Norse mythology.
Roger Gilbert Lancelyn Green was a British biographer and children's writer. He was an Oxford academic. He had a positive influence on his friend, C. S. Lewis, by encouraging him to publish The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
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