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I ntr oductio n S el e cte d S torie s fr om No rs e Mythology and th e Nib elungenlie d

S tory 1 . Th e B e gi nning of All Things

’ 2 . Mimir s Fo untai n

’ 3 . Iduna s Appl e s

’ 4. S if s H ai r

’ 5 . Fre yj a s N e ckl ace 1 2

6. and th e Fr os t 1 3

7 . How Thor we nt Fi shing 1 4

8 Th e e a B a ur h 1 . D th of ld t e Good 5

. Th e B n n th e Fe nris 1 6 9 . i di g of Wolf

1 Th 0 . e Curse of Gold 1 7

’ 1 1 n . s Pu ishme nt 1 7

1 2 Th e F r n h e r 1 . o gi g of t S wo d 8

1 Th e s n r n 3 . Choo i g of G a i 1 9

1 Th n 4. e S l ayi g of th e Dra go n 1 9

1 Th 5 . e Awa keni ng of B rynhild 20

1 6. 2 1

1 7 . Th e Wooing of B rynhild 22

’ 1 Th - 8. e S laying of S igur d Fafni r s bane 24

1 Th e us h n h n 2 9 . D k of t e Gods a d t e Awake ing of All Good 5 S tori e s Conne cting th e Nor se Myths with Modern Time s 26

Ol af th e 26

How L e if th e L ucky found Vi nel and th e Good 26 “ S o ns of th e 26

Th e Coop e r and th e Wolve s 26

’ Th e Runaway s Thanksgiving 27

’ B ice p s Griml und s Ch ri stma s Vacation 27

Thorwald and th e S tar-childre n 27

Big H ans and Littl e H ans 27

’ Fiddl e -John s Family 27 Annotate d R e a di ng Li st 29

B ook s fo r Sto ry T e ll e r and Yo ung P e 0 p1e 29 Nors e Mythology 29 Vol sung a S aga 30 Nib e lunge nli e d 3 1 Ge ne ral 32 Ann a e ea in Lis n inue ot t d R d g t (co t d) . Books for Childre n S torie s fr om th e Myths Vol s unga S aga

Nibel ungenli e d S tori e s drawn chi efly fr om th e Vol sung a S aga and th e Nibe lungenlie d S candinavian Folklore Tale s of th e Vikings Life in Modern S candinavi a List of Vocabulari e s of Nor se Na me s Author I ndex to th e Annotate d Rea ding List I n t r o d u c ti o n

Th e s of our nor ern an es ors arnere ro Ice myth th c t , g d f m

an er us a ea of a er a for s or es are ea er l d, off w lth m t i l t i , which g l n r n Th e r a oss e s of ese y liste e d to by child e . d am tic p ibiliti th “ a e s on e o Norse ran o ers ur n th e on t l , c t ld by g dm th d i g l g ” n s or sun an e r n s a s are an ns ra on ight , g by w d i g c ld , i pi ti to h r r M r r r e o h see s of t e s o e e . o eo e ese s o s t e t y t ll v , th t i h ld d

our Ger an za on : us e or er and un . e m ic civili ti j tic , d ity Th y are th e o u o f a e o e wh o ou res a o in Ra th ght p pl c ld fo h d w , g narok Th of th e o s an e nd to r own re ous e e ( twilight g d ), th i ligi — r belie fs an end to s which h ad served the ir pu pose .

Th e e a e a n of ese s r es is not su e b ut ee thic l t chi g th to i btl , d p

and s r n . Th e s ru es o e th e un s ent t o g t ggl of g od with vil , p i hm e and th e r u of o are ra n s ron s of vil, t i mph g od d w with t g light and s a s and a s e n a ea s h dow , with impl dig ity which pp l to r n Th r n n i n h child e . e d amatic actio a d et c se tti reveal t e pg m g M w s ur N rse ra e de enden on th e s r for sus enan e t dy o c p t wo d t c , n a on th e heno ena of th e rozen nor ere livi g m g p m f th, wh na r i i n For th e n er tu e s full of myster ous sugg estio . wo d o n cm stori es e e r s - an s e es l vi g t m with f o t gi t , light lv and e e s of ar ne ss ar s and e us ns e rs as e as lv d k , dw f hid o mo t , w ll

s and o esse s ess ero es and s ron er e god g dd , d tl h , t g , fi c o n w me .

In ou n n a urse of Norse ero a es a e n tli i g co h t l , w ldi g of those fro m th e Valsunga and th e is desir

a e . In th e Valsun a sa a B r n a ears in all th e r bl g g , y hild pp glo y of h er shield - hung castle where “ Without all aro und it S ee s th e re d a e a w p fl m loft , while in th e Nibelungenlied th e northern lights d ie down and a r is r n n chiv l y p e domi a t . Wagner drew much o f his material for th e Nibelungen ring ro th e Volsun a sa a b ut reser e th e a r th e f m g g , p v d chiv l y of

Nibelun enlied and use as th e ain rea of h is o th g , d m th d pl t e ra e th e o s as n h ld If h s r t g dy of g d told i t e E er ed d a . t e to y e er o s so e a th e sa e e o sh e can a e a t ll f llow m wh t m m th d, m k

S conne cte d narrative which will hold th e children fro m one story hour to another and enable h er to pre sent fragments

F r r ose sh e s ou rea th e Volsim a as a o e . o s u wh l thi p p , h ld d g ’ sa a rans a e Ma nuss n and Morr s Car e s essa on g , t l t d by g o i , lyl y “ n n H r s hero—worshi and as Th e er as i e oe and h o divi ity, p, ’ m tholo s Ras us B . n erson s Norse much as pos ible of m A d y gy, ’ and Chapin s S tory of the Rhinegold . Th e following brief sugg estions for pre paring and telling s or es ma b e e u as a s or is o r e n is t i y h lpf l , t y which w th t lli g or re ar n oro u and o n e re are ma b e w th p p i g th ghly, c p p d , it y ’ o e r and o er a a n in th e re n s roo s o roo told v v g i child m , ch ol m r o home .

H owt o P re p ar e th e St ory

S e l ect a story with a definite plo t and full o f actio n ; study

r u n f i n or u our own a e a ea o ts o s o it c f lly, m ki g ch p i t th ghly y , so a en th e e o es to e o u not a e to th t wh tim c m t ll it , y will h v

a a r r rea ea e en s look he d to re me mbe you plo t . A g t d l d p d

u o n s . W en is o ss e earn our s or ro a o o p thi h it p ibl , l y t y f m g d

ransl a o n o f th e o r na and a us n e rs ons r en t ti igi l , void i g v i w itt f r r n F n m b e a e o e . or th e N rse s or e s e x e o s a child o t i , c pti y m d ’ ’ in a o r o f B a n s S tor o S ie r ied Ma e s N orse stor ies f v ldwi y f gf , bi , ’ n h l a F B r n I the s o ia ts . M e e an d Abbie . ow s n d ay f g n ak t

l r r n n r n n guage simp e and di e ct . Child e like co ve satio a d s o r e s r on and s a ren o e u re e h t , vivid d c ipti ; m ll child l v m ch p ti n tio .

H owt o Te l l th e St ory

Know your story thoro ughly and b e so intere ste d in it

a u r o r l I i e r n o a e ore an th t yo fo g e t y u se f . t s b tte ot t h v m th

2 o r 0 r n in r o e o r e ers re er to 5 3 child e a g o up . S m st y t ll p f i se ara e th e o s and r s n o e re n r u s . s s p t b y gi l i t diff t g o p Thi ,

o e er a a er o f as e as th e No rse s or es are of e ua h w v , m tt t t , t i q l

n r n r Th e u e ss f th e s o r i te est to b oth boys a d gi ls . s cc o t y will

e en o n its n o r al for is a easure our th e d p d i f m ity, it pl h to ’ l h e ren s ren not a e sson our . a ourse t child , l h Ad pt y f to child pl easure and d o anything to ke ep the m fro m beco ming self n o L r o n o f s en n o co sci us . e t th e m cho ose the i wway li t i g t th e s or —l et e sit o n th e o or o r on a rs as e t y th m fl ch i , th y

ro urn r e ru and n f h as like . A o m f ishe d with a la g g pl e ty o 6 or n or a a so cks makes an ideal sto ry roo m . A sh t i f m l ch t with th e children befo re se ttling down to th e story helps

r B e n ur s or as e n ro u on as g eatly . gi yo t y with littl i t d cti An ea e o of e nn n a s or ma b e po ssible . id l m th d b gi i g t y y

earne ro Gr and n ersen and o en a re ere n e to l d f m imm A d , ft f c ’ a favo rite character in a fo rm er sto ry will take th e childre n s

Ma e our n s s e re and o a e n on at on e . o tt ti c k y p i t impl , di ct l gi

c al ea n in so e e s r o n for th e r s and u a on , w vi g m d c ipti gi l m ch cti

fo r th e o s e n are u not to a e es r o ns e us . b y , b i g c f l m k d c ipti t dio

o o ral z n for a Norse s or is oo eno u to e Av id m i i g , if t y g d gh t ll , it will d o its own t eaching witho ut comment fro m th e sto ry h n r a s b e e e r . Wa our au e n e and t e e es t ll tch y di c , if i t t fl g ,

n o r el n re u re s ready to enlarg e o n exciting incide ts . S t y t li g qi

resour e u ness c an b e earne o n ro e x er en e . c f l , which l d ly f m p i c It is so metim e s ne ce ssary to change co mpletely th e tenor o f a ’ n as o na is a oo sto ry to adapt it to o ne s audie ce . O cc i lly it g d plan to re ad to th e children sho rt passag es fro m a classic b ers o n re e ren e a o o e r a o ne . s s ou e v i , by p f c g d m t ic l Thi h ld

o ne u o us o e er fo r e n rea n a o u is d iffi d j dici ly, h w v , wh di g l d it cult to hold th e attentio n o f a group of children under twelve

r f yea s o ag e .

no s en th e s r e e r o e s h er s o r and A child k w wh to y t ll l v t y,

h s h r N on o e r i u r an h e o e e . o e e s e e l v it with , h w v , qick th to

e e a r na e a o f n eres o r sel - o ns ous anner d t ct p t o g , l ck i t t f c ci m isms ; then h is interest is quickly turne d to scorn and open

l r n r mirth . Chi d e a e keen critics when they fe el insince rity in o thers ; b ut th e sto ry t eller wh o loves children and h as h ad th e r e e of e n an s o r es to e n s ere is p ivil g t lli g m y t i th m , k ow th no re a er s u us an a of u urne a es en n g t tim l th th t pt d f c , wid i g e es and rea n r y b thl ess i te est. Th e primary o bje ct o f sto ry telling is to stimulate th e a na o n o f th e re u ate a as e fo r o o era im gi ti child n, c ltiv t t g d lit ure and re e h F r r t di ct th m to t e best books . o five years G eek and No rse s K n r ur e en s nurse r a es and myth , i g A th l g d , y t l o ther stories have bee n told to children in th e Carne gie L rar o f P s ur h n t e s e o ura n resu s . ib y itt b gh , with mo t c gi g lt This winter th e Norse stori es are to b e tol d in several o f th e P s ur s o o s and s a e e o s th itt b gh ch l ; thi p mphl t , which mb die e resu s o ur ex er en e is ssue as an ai h lt of p i c , i d d to t e t eachers in e se s oo s as e as to th e s u en s in o ur r n n th ch l , w ll t d t T ai i g ’ S oo for C ren s L rar an ch l hild ib i s .

S el ec ted S tories from N orse Myth ol ogy a nd th e N ib l u l i a nd S o i s C o c i th e e ngen ed , t r e nne t ng N orse Myth s with M odern Tim es

n in s r r n In The e tr ies these li ts of efe e ces have been mad e as brief as possible. nn a a n s ns on a 2 ma un u r s the A ot ted Re di g Li t, which begi p ge 9 , y be fo d f lle title , nu rs nd nn a ns for s rr mbe a a ot tio the book refe ed to.

t r 1 Th S o y . e B e ginning of Al l Th ings

References for S tory Te ller and Young Pe ople

And ers n R . B o , .

Cr e a n. In h i s r se t . 1 1 . tio ( No my hology, p 7 )

B u in T as . lf ch, hom

r e r n . In h is A e a e . o6. No th mythology ( g of f bl , p 4 ) a l G y ey , C . M .

s th e rs e s . In h is C assi s . 66. Myth of No god ( l c myth , p 3 )

Guerb er, H . M . A.

B e nn n al l in s . In h er s n r ern an s . . gi i g of th g ( Myth of o th l d , p 9 )

arne u us a . L d, A g t th e un ers e was a e I h T n er a s r h How iv m d . ( l e f om t e

rse ran er . 1 1 8. No g dmoth , p )

S norr o S turl uson.

Cre a n th e r . In his un e r e a tr R . B . tio of wo ld ( Yo g dd ; . by

And erson, p . 56. ) r S te n, H . I .

F r a n th e r . In his s our a ers 1 o m tio of wo ld ( God of f th , p . . )

Th r e B e n a n. o p , j mi r n In h i r C e atio . ( s Northe n mythology, v . 1 , p .3 .)

Wfi ner e . g , Wilh lm

Le en s and s . In h is As ar and th e s 22 g d myth ( g d god , p . . )

References for Child ren

Arn d S . L . Gi er C . B . ol , lb t, B nn n I e r s . n th e r Re a er for i ra es 1 6. gi i g of wo ld ( i d f fth g d , p . 4 ) ” B ra is P h S . . d ,

an ra and Vafth r ud nir . In h er r e r s s e s . G g d ( Old No to i , p 96. )

B r n F . ow , A . In h In h B e nn n n s . e r t e a s ian s . 1 gi i g of thi g ( d y of g t , p . ) i F s er . . Cum n s . . o t , M H m g , M H

S r th e e nn n . In e r s ar s r to y of b gi i g ( th i A g d to i e s , p . 1 . ) nn Keary , A i e, Eliza .

an a and a er . In e r e r e s s ar 1 A gi t, cow, h o ( th i H o of A g d, p .4 . ) h i i e . L tc f ld, M E .

n r u r a e r . In h er ne r s 1 . I t od cto y ch pt ( Ni wo ld , p . )

9 Ma ie . . b , H W

a n th e r . In his rs e s r e s . 1 . M ki g of wo ld ( No to i , p )

Pratt, M . L .

Th e nn n . In h er Le e n s rse an . . e b gi i g ( g d of No l d , p 7 )

m ’ n n St ory 2 . Mi ir s Fou t a i

Refer ences for S tory Tell er and Young Pe ople

B . An er s n R . d o ,

22 . Odi n and Mim er . ( In h is Nors e mythology, p . 9 )

Guerb er , H . M . A . ’

n n s . 6 . Mimir s w e ll . (I n h e r Myths of orth e rn l a d , p 3 )

S norr o S turl uson.

In i un e r e a O n th e wonde r ful things in he ave n. ( h s Yo g dd ;

B n e r n . 2 . tr . by R . . A d s o , p 7 )

S tern, H . I .

I h i ur er s . 1 . Odi n, th e god of wi s dom . ( n s God s of o fath , p 9 )

wa ner e . g , Wilh lm I r h e n th e s e r e r th e rune s . n h is s a and t Odi , di cov of ( A g d

s .86 . god , p )

References for Ch ild r en i B Arn S . L . G b er C . . old , l t,

n . In e r Re a e r fo r ra e s . 1 . Odi ( th i d fifth g d , p 49 )

r F . B wn . o , A

H n h In h r I n h 1 1 w s is . o e e e t e a s a n s . . Odi lo t y ( d y of gi t , p )

F s er . . Cu in s . . o t , M H mm g , M H ’ I n s re a r . n e r s ar s r e s . . Odi w d ( th i A g d to i , p 9 ) nn e Kear y , A i , Eliza .

e In e r e s r 2 . Niflh im . ( th ir H e o of As ga d , p . 6 )

Li fie . . tch ld , M E

n s e e s s r r . In h e r n e r s . 1 . Odi k wi dom f om Mimi ( Ni wo ld , p 3 )

a i . M b e , H W . ’ n s e arc for s In his r e s . s s r e s . 2 . Odi h wi dom ( No to i , p 4 )

Pra tt, M . L . n h Odi at t e we ll of wi s dom . (In h e r Le ge nds of No rs e

an . 1 . l d , p 7 )

’ t or S y 3 . Idu na s Appl e s

Refer ences for S tory Tell er and Young Pe ople

An r n R . e s B . d o ,

un and h er a e s . In h is rse 2 I d ppl ( No mythology, p . 74.)

er er . Gu b , H M . A .

un. In h e r s n r e rn an s 1 0 0 I d ( Myth of o th l d , p . . ) L arne u us a . d, A g t ’ ’ n s ad ve nture s an n Odi d I du a s appl e s . (In h er Tal e s from Q th e rs e ran e r 2 1 No g dmoth , p . 0 . )

S norro S turl uson.

un and h er a e I hi s . n s un e r e a tr . I d ppl ( Yo g dd ; by R . B . n e rs n 1 A d o , p . 55 . ) S tern, H . I .

8 . una . In h is s o ur a e rs . I d ( God of f th , p 4 )

Th r e B e n a n. o p , j mi In h i r Of th e abduction and re s toration of I dun . ( s No th

e rn v . 1 . . mythology, , p 43 )

Wa ner e . g , Wilh lm

ar n t e s . 1 2 . B ra gi and I duna . (In h is Asg d a d h god , p 7 )

Re ferences for Childr en

Arn S . L . G b er C . B . old , il t, ’

e s I e s . 1 6 . Idun s appl . ( n the i r Re a d e r fo r fifth gra d , p 3 )

B al win a es . d , J m

un and h e r a e s . In h is S r S e r e . 1 26 . Id ppl ( to y of i gf i d , p )

B ra ish S . P . d , I e e Iduna . ( n h er Old Nor s s to r i s , p . 7 . )

F . r wn . B o , A

e In I e . M a gic a ppl s . ( h e r n th days of gi ants , p . 50 )

F in s . . m . s er . Cu o t , M H m g , M H

n un . I e e . 2 S te ali g o f I d a ( n th ir As gar d stori s, p 6 . )

ar nn e a . Ke y , A i , 8: Eliz ’

una s a e s . In e r e r e s s ar . 1 1 . I d ppl ( th i H o of A g d , p 9 ) i L h ie . . tc f ld , M E

Th iass i a ur e L and r e e n a e rs . How c pt d oki , th followi g ch pt I ( n h e r Ni ne wo rld s , p . ss. ) i Mab e , H . W .

In i r s e e s . . Appl e s of I dun . ( h s No stori , p 99 )

Pratt, M . L . e n r e 8 e s e . I n h e r L e s s a n . . Appl of lif ( g d of No l d, p 4 )

’ St ory 4 . s H air

Re fere nc e s for S tory Tel ler and Young Pe ople

An er n s R . B . d o , ’ r In h i n s a u e s . s rs e 2 1 . Odi tt ib t ( No mythology, p . 9 )

Guerb er , H . M . A .

- S if th e e n a r e . In h e r s n r n e r an s . 6 . , gold h i d ( Myth of o th l d , p 5 ) L ar ne u us a . d, A g t T r ho and th e fo r ging of h is hamme r . (In h e r Tal es from h t e r s e ran e r . 22 1 No g dmoth , p . ) hl en Oe sch lii ger , A . G .

Th e ar s tr . . . L n e . In n e r dw f ; by H W o gf llow ( A d s on . r 1 2 No s e mythology, p . 0 . )

S norr o S turl uson. ’ h I L e s a e r t e ar s . n h i n e ok w g with dw f ( s You g r e dd a ; tr .

n e n 1 . by R . B . A d r s o , p . 89 )

Th r e B e n a n . o p , j mi

! th e s S k id b l a d nir . In h is r e r n Of hip ( No th mythology, v . 1 ,

v. 38 . )

Wa ner e . g , Wilh lm

a n o n r . In h is s ar and th e s 1 2 M ki g of Mi l i ( A g d god , p . 5 . ) Refer ences for Childr en

Arn L S . . Gi b er C . B . old, l t,

T r . In e r Re a e r or ho ( th i d f fifth gra d e s , p . 1 53 . )

B al in a e s . dw , J m ’

Alb e ric h s s r . In h i S r ie r 1 1 s S ie . . to y ( to y of gf d , p 9 )

B ra ish S . P . d , ’

S s a r . In h e r r e r s s e s . if h i ( Old No to i , p 35 .)

B r wn F o , A . . ’

ar s s . In h e r In th e a Dw f gift ( d ys of giants , p .80 . )

F r s s e . . Cummin . . o t , M H g , M H T I a e r r . n e r s ar s r e s . . H mm of ho ( th i A g d to i , p 33 )

H wL i a e re h i - o s ea In F re an e e ok w g d h d . ( olk lo d l g nd s an n n S c di avia , p . 1 53 .)

err a e r . J old, W lt i e n s th e ar s . In h s R n e n Gift of dw f ( ig of Ki g Ob r o , p . 1 2.)

Li fie tch ld , M . E . L a e s r u e e e e n th e ar s s and h In oki m k t o bl b tw ti t t e gods . (

h e r ne r s . . Ni wo ld , p 45 )

Ma ie . . b , H W

a n h e a er . In h M ki g of t h mm ( is Norse stor i e s , p .69 . )

Pr att, M . L . ’ ’ L e s e n T In h e ok th ft a d hor s ha mme r . ( r Le gends of

rse an . 6. No l d , p 4 )

e r h In e Pe S tori s f om t e s . ( h r ople and places he re and e re : n r e rn ur e th o th E op , p .95 . )

t ’ S ory 5 . Fre yj a s N e c kl a c e

Refer ences for S tory Tel ler and Young Pe ople

Guer b er , H . M . A .

Fre a . In h e r s n r e rn an s . 1 2 . y ( Myth of o th l d , p 7 )

L e u arn d , A gusta .

s n ur . In h er Ta e s r th e rse ran er . . A y j ( l f om No g dmoth , p 394 )

S tern, H . I .

B r s n a en. In his s our a e rs . 8. i i g m ( God of f th , p 7 )

Wi ner e . g , Wilh lm ’ L s ea s Fre a s ne a e and Fre a . In his s ar oki t l y ckl c , y ( A g d

and th e s . 1 6 god , p 9 ,

References for Children

B ra ish S . P . d ,

Fre a . In h e r rs e s ries .28 . y ( Old No to , p )

min s . . F s er . m t . u o , M H C g , M H ’ Fre a s ne l a e . In e ir s ar s r e s .2 . yj ck c ( th A g d to i , p 5 )

n i a . Keary , A nie, El z

e a e B r s n a e n. In er es of s ar . 1 6 . N ckl c i i g m ( th H o A g d, p 9 )

1 2 an h e ros t G ant s St ory 6 . Th or d t F i

Re ferences for S tory Te ller and Young Pe ople

And ers on, R . B .

T r and S k r mer . In his rse . 1 2 . ho y ( No mythology, p 3 ) l f B u inch , Thomas . ’ T r s s otunh eim . In h is A e a e . 1 8. ho vi it to J ( g of f bl , p 4 )

e Gay l y , C . M . ’ T r s si un e . In h is C assi s . . ho vi t to Jot h im ( l c myth , p 373 )

Guerb er , H . M . A .

- urne o un e . In h er s n r ern an s Jo y to J t h im ( Myth of o th l d ,

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gr andmoth e r, p .256. )

S norr o S turl uson.

’ T r s a e n ur s In h is un er e a tr . . B . ho dv t e . ( Yo g dd ; by R

n ers n 1 1 . A d o , p . 3 )

S tern . . , H I

l i i r a ers . 1 . Ut ar d ok . In h s s ou 0 g ( God of f th , p 5 )

T r e B en a n. ho p , j mi - T r and t ard a L i. In h is r ern Of ho U g ok ( No th mythology , 1 v . , p . 56. )

Wa ner e . g , Wilh lm ’ T r s urne ar . In h is s ar and th e s ho jo y to Utg d ( A g d g od ,

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B ra ish S . P . d ,

T r and S r r . In h e r rse s ries .6o. ho k ymi ( Old No to , p )

B r wn . o , A . F ’ T r s s i th e ian s . In h er In th e a s of ian s ho vi t to g t ( d y g t , 1 p . 46. )

F s er . . ummin s . . o t , M H C g , M H ’ T r s n er u urne . In e r As ar s ries . 8 ho wo d f l jo y ( th i g d to , p 3 .) n Joh on ot, Jam es . ’ nh In h is ri Thor s vis it to J otu eim. ( Sto es of th e olden e time, p . o. )

e ar nn e i a . K y , A i , El z h In i How Thor we nt to J otun eim . ( the r H eroes of As

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Li fie . . tch ld, M E

T r and S r ir . In h er ine r s .86. ho k ym ( N wo ld , p )

Mab ie, H . W . ’ T r s n er u urne . In h is rse s ries . 1 1 ho wo d f l jo y ( No to , p 7 .)

Pratt, M . L . T r and Sk r mer and T r and th e U ar - in I ho y , ho tg d k g . ( n

h er L e en s r se an . 1 2. g d of No l d, p 3 )

e a ar ne . Pyl , K th i

Th 6r at o un ei . In h er ere th e in o s . . J t h m ( Wh w d bl w , p 67 ) ’ h n an s In Folk - re and l e Th or s journe y to t e la d of gi t . ( lo g

e n s : S an na an . 6 . d c di vi , p 3 )

t o H wh r we nt s h n S ry 7 . o T o Fi i g

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And ers n R . B . o , T h - I r and t e ar s e r e n . n h is rse ho Midg d p t ( No mythology,

p .322 . )

Guer b er , H . M . A .

T r I . ho and . ( n h e r Myths of north er n l ands , p . 1 74 ) L arned , Augus ta . T e I How ho r w nt fi s hing . ( n h e r Tal es fr om th e Norse

r an e r . 2 o . g dmoth , p 4 )

hl e n r Oe schl age , A . G . ’ T n r In n e r n . r s t . . . n e s ho s fi hi g ; by H W Lo gf llow . ( A d o

r s e . No mytholog y, p .99 )

S norro S turl uson. T ’ i r s a e n ur e s . In h s n r r . . An ho dv t ( You ge e dda ; t by R B .

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S ter n, H . I . ’ Fe n r r n - e e In h is s our tchi g of Hymi s b ewi g k ttl . ( God of a s 1 f the r , p . 57 . )

Th r e B e n n a . o p , j mi ’ T r and h r r e n In is r e r Of ho t e Midga d s se p t . ( h No th n

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B a in a e s . ldw , J m ’

Fe as in e r s a . In his S r of S e r e . 1 . t A gi h ll ( to y i gf i d , p 7 )

B r a is S . P . d h, ’

e r s e as . In h e r rse s rie s A gi f t ( Old No to , p .ss. )

B r n . F . ow , A ’ T In h I 1 r s s n . e r n th e a s of an s . 2 . ho fi hi g ( d y gi t , p 7 )

F s er . . ummin s . . o t , M H C g , M H ’

e r s e a . In e r A gi f st ( th i As gar d sto ri e s , p .89 . ) H wT r e n a - s n In F - o ho w t fi hi g . ( olk lore and l e ge nd s : S can

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Th e se r e n and th e e e . In e r e r e s s ar p t k ttl ( th i H o of A g d ,

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Li fie d . . tch l , M E ’ r ne h e f I Thor s jo u y to g et t e k ttl e or Ae gir . ( n h e r Nine

r s . l o . wo ld , p g )

Mabie, H . W . i T r es a s n . In h s rse s rie s . 1 1 . ho go fi hi g ( No to , p 3 ) L Pratt , M . . I r Tho r and th e se r pe nt . ( n h e Le ge nds of Nor se

an . 1 . l d , p ss ) St ory 8 . Th e D e ath of B al du r th e G oo d

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An r e s n R . B . d o ,

e a e 80 . B a r th e . In h is rs e .2 D th of ld Good ( No mythology, p )

Ar n d a e . ol , M tth w

B a e r e . I a n h is P e a r s . 1 0 1 . ld d d ( o tic l wo k , p ) B in h T u as . lf c , hom

e a B a ur . In his A e a e . 2 . D th of ld ( g of f bl , p 4 7 )

l e . Gay y , C M . e D ath of B ald er . (In h is Clas s ic myths , p .380 .)

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e s e n n . In h is P e a r s . . D c t of Odi ( o tic l wo k , p 75 )

r e Gue b r , H . M . A .

B a e r . In h er s n r e rn an s . 1 82 . ld ( Myth of o th l d , p )

L ne ar u us a . d, A g t e a B a u In h e r Ta e s r th e rse ran D th of ld r . ( l f om No g d

mothe r , p . 3o8. )

S norr o S turl uson.

e a B a e r . In i n B . An D th of ld ( h s You ge r e dda ; tr . by R . n 1 1 d e r s o , p . 3 . ) Th e r n P i e sam ab id ed . I a e r . S r e s r th e ass , g ( lm to i f om cl c 1 lite r atur e o f ma ny nations, p . 53 . )

S tern, H . I . ’ Pr e n n u r e In mo itio s abo t B ald u s fat . ( h is Gods of our

fath e rs , p .20 3 . )

Th r e B en a n . o p , j mi ’

B a ur s e a . In h is r e r n v . 1 . 2 . Of ld d th ( No th mythology, , p 7 )

Wi ner e . g , Wilh lm ’

B is s ar an h e s . 2 . a ur s ea . In h d t ld d th ( A g d god , p 73 )

Refer ences for Child ren

Arn a e . old, M tth w i B a r In n e r . R f r D e ath of ldu . ( Ar old Gilb t eader o f fth

ra es . 1 o . g d , p 7 ) Ar n S . L . Gi b er C . B . old , l t,

B a ur . In e r Re a e r for ra es . 1 6 . ld ( th i d fifth g d , p 5 ) B a win a e s . ld , J m

- e S e r . In his rse air . 1 . Eight foot d lipp ( Ho f , p 7 )

S r Ba er . In h is S r S e r e . 1 2. to y of ld ( to y of i gf i d, p 5 )

B ra ish S . P . d , In h e 1 B a e r . r s s r e s . r e . 0 ld ( Old No to i , p 5 )

B r . n F . ow , A

B a e r and th e s e e . In h er In th e a s iants ld mi tl to ( d y of g ,

p .226. )

- Death B a ur . In F re and e en s : S an na ian of ld ( olk lo l g d c di v , p i s F ster . . umm n . . o , M H C g , M H

B ur In r s ar s r e s 82 . a . e . ld ( th i A g d to i , p ) ear nn e 8x iza . K y, A i , El

B a ur . In eir er es s a r .2 1 . ld ( th H o of A g d , p 3 )

Li c ie . . t hf ld , M E ’ a ur s r e a s and ur er a e rs . In h er ine B ld d m , fo oth ch pt ( N 8 1 1 world s, p . 3 . 43. 33. 35,

L n ell . . o gf ow, H W ’ Te nér s ra a . In his C e e e a r s . 1 1 1 . g d p ( ompl t po tic l wo k , p )

Ma ie . . b , H W

e a B a e r . In h is rs e s ries . 1 . D th of ld ( No to , p 97 )

L . Pratt, M .

n B a ur In h er Le en s o f rs e an . 1 6 . Dyi g ld . ( g d No l d, p 7 )

Th B n n of th e e n s W l St ory 9 . e i di g F ri o f

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An ers n R . B . d o , - Fenr s . In his rse . 82. i wolf ( No mythology, p 3 )

Gayl ey , C . M .

L and h is r e n . In his C as s s . 6 . oki p og y ( l ic myth , p 3 9 )

Guerb er , H . M . A .

S r th e Fenris . In h er t s of n r ern an s to y of wolf ( My h o th l d ,

p .88 . )

Larne u us a . d , A g t n i In r Ta es h Loki a d h s childre n. ( h e l from t e Norse n e z gra dmoth r, p .3o .)

S norr o S tur l uson.

L e and his s rin . In h is un er e a tr . . ok off p g ( Yo g dd ; by R B .

Ande rson, p .92 .)

S tern . . , H I - F ette rin th e Fenris . In h is s our a ers g of wolf ( God of f th ,

1 . p . 0 5 )

Th r e B e n a in. o p , j m ’

L s s rin . In his r ern h v. 1 . . Of oki off p g ( No th myt ology, , p 49 )

Wi ner e . g , Wilh lm

T r . In h is As ar and th e s . 1 . y ( g d god , p 55 )

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Arn S . L . Gi ert C . B . old, lb ,

L i and h is hi ren. In e r Rea e r for i ra es ok c ld ( th i d f fth g d ,

B a in a e s ldw , J m . - S r Fe nris . In h is S r S ie rie .21 to y of wolf ( to y of gf d, p 6.)

B ra is S . P . d h ,

F e nris . In h er rse s ries wolf ( Old No to , p .43 .)

B r n F . ow , A . ’

L s r e n. In h er In th e a s ian s . 8. oki child ( d y of g t , p 9 )

F s er . . 8: u in s . . o t , M H C mm g , M H T r n h i a d t e . In e r s ar s ries . 1 . y wolf ( th A g d to , p 5 ) - G s and th e . In F re and e en s : S an ina ian od wolf ( olk lo l g d c d v ,

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Guerb er , H . M . A . ’ L s as r I h e . n er s n r e rn an s . 20 . oki l t c im ( Myth of o th l d , p 4 )

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L u a e . In h is s of our a e r s .22 . oki o tl w d ( God f th , p 4 )

Th r e B en a n. o p , j mi L ’ n I h i r e r 1 . s un s e . n s n v . . oki p i hm t ( No th mythology, , p 77 ) n Wfig er , Wilhelm . ’ L n In hi ar n s n e na s s a d th e s . 28 . oki co d m tio . ( A g d god , p 7 )

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B al in a e s . dw , J m

- th e is ie a e r . In h is S r S e r e Doom of m ch f m k ( to y of i gf i d ,

p . 236. )

B ra ish S . P . d , ’ h 1 1 L s unis en . In er rse s rie s . . oki p hm t ( Old No to , p 5 )

B r n . F . ow , A

Pun s en L i. In h e r In th e a s ian s . 2 . i hm t of ok ( d y of g t , p 43 )

F ster . . 8: ummin s . . o , M H C g , M H P n s n I u e L . n e r s ar s r e s . . i hm t of oki ( th i A g d to i , p 97 ) nn e Keary , A i , 8: Eliza .

Pun s e n L . In e r er e s s ar .28 . i hm t of oki ( th i H o of A g d , p 5 )

Lit fie . . ch ld, M E ’

L at Ae ir s feast and Ca ure L i. In h er ne oki g , pt of ok ( Ni

r s . 1 . wo ld , p 43 )

Ma ie . . b , H W

L e was un s e . In h is rse s rie s .222 How ok p i h d ( No to , p . ) r P att, M . L .

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Guer b er, H . M . A . i rie In h er r e s h r 1 S e . S t e a ne r e a . 8. gf d ( to i of W g op , p 3 )

S r of S e r e . In h e r Le en s o f th e R ne .26. to y i gf i d ( g d hi , p )

M rris i a . o , W lli m

th e r n of th e s r . In h is S i ur th e sun Of fo gi g wo d ( g d Vol g,

p . 1 0 1 .)

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In l sun sa a tr . a nuss n and rr s 0 . Vé a . ( g g ; by M g o Mo i , p 5 )

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B al in a es . dw , J m

er th e as er . In h is S r of S e r e . 1 . Mim , m t ( to y i gf i d , p ) B ar er b , G . E .

S e rie . In h er a ner e ra s r e s . . i gf d ( W g op to i , p 97 )

B ra ish S . P . d ,

F r n of h e s r . In h er r se s r es . 1 8. o gi g t wo d ( Old No to i , p 7 )

h a in . . C p , A A

. 6 . S e r e and e . In h er S r th e ne i gf i d Mim ( to y of Rhi gold , p 7 )

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h s f ran St ory 1 3 . Th e C oo ing o G i

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Guerb er , H . M . A .

S ur . In h er s n r e rn an s .2 o. ig d ( Myth of o th l d , p 4 )

S r S e rie . In h er Le e n s th e R ine . 2 . to y of i gf d ( g d of h , p 9 ) M rr i s a . o , Willi m ll In S igur d ge tteth to him th e hors e that is call e d Grey fe . (

h is S ur th e sun . . ig d Vol g, p 75 ) s s a a Vol ung s g . ’ th e r an n S ur Fa nir s - ne Of bi th d waxi g of ig d f b a .

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B a in a e s . ldw , J m

C s n rane . In his r se air . . hoo i g of G ( Ho f , p 3oo )

Gre fe l l . In h is S r S e r e . 1 . y ( to y of i gf i d , p 9 )

B ra ish S . P . d ,

Gre fell . In h e r rse s r es . 1 6 . y ( Old No to i , p 3 )

tor 1 Th e l a f S y 4 . S ying o th e Fafnir

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And ers n . B . o , R

L e . In his rse ok ( No mythology , p . 377 .)

S ir . . ne 8: s . . Cox, G W Jo , E H S r of r n I to y S igu d a d B r ynhild . ( n the ir Popular romanc es h i 2 t e e a e s . . of m ddl g , p 53 )

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F th e ra n. In h er s n r e rn an s ight with d go ( Myth of o th l d ,

p .244 . )

S e r e . In h er S rie s th e a ne r e ra . 1 . i gf i d ( to of W g Op , p 44 )

S r of S e r e . In h e r Le n h ne . 2 e s t e R i . to y i gf i d ( g d of h , p 3 )

Morris , William .

S ur r e to the e rin ea and S ur s a e ig d id th Glitt g H th , ig d l y th F n r a th e ser en . In h is S ur th e s un . 1 1 . f i p t ( ig d Vol g, p 5 )

S norr o S turl us on.

Nifl un s and u un i n . R . . g Gj k gs (In h s You ge r e dda ; tr . by B n er 1 A d son, p . 97 . )

Vol sungs saga. th e s a n h e r F n r In l s n a sa a Of l yi g of t wo m af i . ( Vo u g g ;

tr . a n 8. uss n and rr s . by M g o Mo i , p 5 )

Wa ner e . g , Wilh lm ’ e r e I S i gf i d s youth . ( n his Epics and romance s of th e mid 1 d l e ages, p .23 . )

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B a in a e s . ldw , J m F fni a r th e ra n . In h is S r e rie . . d go ( to y of S i gf d , p ss )

B ar er . b , G E .

S e r e . In h e r a ne r r r 1 0 i gf i d ( W g op e a sto i es, p . 7 . )

B ra ish S . P . d ,

e r n ea . In h er rse s ries . 1 8 . Glitt i g H th ( Old No to , p 3 )

h a in . . C p , A A

a e e . In h er S r th e R ne . . H t Hol ( to y of hi gold, p 79 )

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S ir . . 8: nes . . Cox, G W Jo , E H n In e ir P u ar r an e s Story of S igurd a d B rynhild . ( th op l om c

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S a a th e s un s . In his C ass s . . g of Vol g ( l ic myth , p 395 )

Guerb er, H . M . A .

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B ar er . . b , G E

S e r e . In h er a ne r era s r es . 1 1 6. i gf i d ( W g op to i , p )

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B r n . In h e r r se s rie s . 1 8 . y hild ( Old No to , p 9 )

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Mau C ns an e . d , o t c

B r n n ner r in s 2 . u a . I h er a e e . hild ( W g h o , p 7 )

Pratt , M . L .

B r un e . In h er S r ies r er an . 2 . hild ( to f om old G m y, p 7 )

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Cox, S ir G . W . 8: Jones , E . H .

S r S ur and B r n a nd i e un s r . In to y of ig d y hild , N b l g to y (

e r P u ar r an es of th e e a e s .e 8 th i op l om c middl g , p s ,

Guerb er , H . M . A .

us th e s . In h er S ries th e a ner era D k of god ( to of W g op ,

p . 1 56. )

I h n r e rn an .2 0 un s . n er s s . Nibl g ( Myth of o th l d , p 5 )

S r S e r e . In h er L e en s th e R ne . 6. to y of i gf i d ( g d of hi , p 3 )

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S ur th e s un . 1 8 ig d Vol g, p 4 ,

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84,

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Mu er P . . ll , E

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W ard A. . oodw , A

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Fr s . o t, W H . End t e rin In i n h . h s a er s r . of g ( W g to y book, p 77 .) M ns e au C an . d , o t c ’ B r un In h r hilda . ( e Wagner s h eroine s, p .89 . )

Pratt, M . L . ’ Krie mh il d e s rea a r r nd u e h a ers . In h er o d m, fo oth c pt ( S t

r es r er an . 8 66 6 i f om old G m y, p 7, 3 , , 9 ,

zin M ! . A a o me . R g , - S ie rie e s a in and re e er a ers . In h e gf d go woo g, th oth ch pt ( r

S e rie and B e wu . 1 0 1 8 i gf d o lf, p , , 55,

1 T W Story 7 . h e o oing of B rynh il d

Refere nces for S tory Teller and Young Pe ople

S ir . . nes . Cox, G W Jo , E . H e un s r In eir P u ar r Nib l g to y . ( th op l omance s of th e middle e ag s, p .281 .)

Gayl ey , C . M . S a a th e sun s and La th e i e un s g of Vol g , y of N b l g . (In his

Cl as s ic myths , p .397, r r Gue b e , H . M . A.

us o f th e s . In h er S r e s th e a ner era D k god ( to i of W g op ,

p . 1 58.) — Guerb er , H . M . A. contimi ed . ’ Gunnar s s r a a e . In h er s n r e rn an s t t g m ( Myth of o th l d ,

p .25 1 . )

S r S e r e . In h er Le en s th e R ine . . to y of i gf i d ( g d of h , p 37 )

Morris , William .

S ur r e i h e n In h is r h ol ig d id th w th t Niblu gs . ( S igu d t e V un s g, p . 20 4. )

Miill er , P . E . S a a th e l n s n T e e Vé su . I r . r rn g of g ( ho p No th mythology, 1 1 v . , p . 0 0 . ) i e n n i N b lu ge l e d . un e r e s B run a and Howun er won G th go to woo hild , G th

B run a . In e un e n e A. . Fos hild ( Nib l g li d ; tr . by G

- e r B r a 1 . t a h m , p . s )

The same . In Fa h e i e l un t N b ers r . ( ll of g ; t . by W . N e L tts o m , p .57 . ) l s n a a a Vo u g s g . n B r n n l M . I sun s r a Wooi g of y hild ( Vo g a aga ; t . by g nus s on a n r d Mor is , p . 94. ) Wa ner e g , Wilh lm . n B I h i Wooi g of runhild . ( n s Epic s and r omances of th e

middl e a ge s , p .253 . )

W ar . . oodw d , A A un e r ar e sen an and two n a How G th f d to I l d , followi g ch p I - e rs . n h er e s r s a n .2 t ( Echo f om mi t l d , p 7 . )

References for Childr en

B win . a a e s ld , J m un er u i e r n In is r How G th o tw tt d B u hild . ( h Sto y of S ie g 1 fri e d, p . 67 .) B r P ish . a S . d ,

n B r n . In h er l d rs e s ries .21 Wooi g of y hild ( O No to , p 5 .)

Bur t, M . E .

n B run . In h er S r th e er an ia Wooi g of hild ( to y of G m Il d,

p . 3 1 . )

h a in . . C p , A A ’ Walk r e s r n e re In h er S r of i ii ock o c mo . ( to y th e Rh ne 1 1 gold , p . 3 . )

Ch urch , A . J .

n B r un and inn n B run i . In h is Wooi g of hild , W i g of h ld (

er e s a r and r an e .2 1 . H o of chiv l y om c , p 4 )

Fr st . . o , W H

End th e rin . In h is a ner s r .81 . of g ( W g to y book, p )

Mau C ns an e . d, o t c ’

B run a . In h er a ner s e r nes . 1 0 0 . hild ( W g h oi , p )

Pratt, M . L . n of B run e and un er ins Brun i e In Wooi g hild , G th w h ld . (

h er S rie s r er an . 8. to f om old G m y, p 7 )

a zin Mme ! . . R go , A e n and w n un fo r a t o a ers . In h er Bo d Ic l d , followi g ch pt (

e r e and B e u . 1 . S i gf i d ow lf, p 3 )

23 ’ T f a n s - St ory 1 8 . h e Sl aying o F f ir b ane

Refer ences for S tory Teller and Young Pe ople

S ir . . 8: nes . . Cox, G W Jo , E H C r s s e n h e e s ur e In e ir P r r an es h o l t o t v t . ( th opula om c of t e

middl e age s, p .288 . )

Gayl ey , C . M .

S a a th e sun s and La th e i e un s . In his g of Vol g , y of N b l g (

a i . Cl ss c myths, p 398,

Guerb er , H . M . A .

ea S ur . In h er s nor ern an s .2 . D th of ig d ( Myth of th l d , p 54 )

us o f th e s . In h er S r e s th e a ne r e ra D k god ( to i of W g op , 1 p . 63. )

S r S e rie . In h er Le e n s th e R ine . . to y of i gf d ( g d of h , p 39 ) M rris a . o , Willi m th e n e n n e i th e ue ens and th e s a in Of co t tio b tw xt q , Of l y g

S ur th e sun . In h is Si ur th e s un of ig d Vol g ( g d Vol g,

p . 228.

Mi er P . . ll , E

S a a th e sun s . In T r e . r er n g of Vol g ( ho p No th mythology, 1 1 1 v . , p . 0 . )

Nibe lungenlie d . S ie rie was n i e r s and i e in How gf d i v t d to Wo m , f v follow g

si n In i e un en e tr . . . F er divi o s . ( N b l g li d ; by A G ost

B arham, p . 1 1 4. )

a In F Nib el un tr . The s me . a of th e ers . ( ll g ; by W . N

Le ttsom, p . 1 27 .)

Vol sunga saga. th e ueens e an r n erse e er and ur How q h ld g y co v tog th , fo

in a e r In i l sun a a a r . a follow g ch pt s . ( V g s g ; t by M g

nusson and Morris, p .98.)

Wi ner i e . g , W lh lm I hi i s r n s Tre as on and d e ath . ( n s Ep c and oma c e of th e

e a es .261 . middl g , p )

W d ar d A. A. oo w , th e ue ens ra e ea h er and h re e in How q t d c oth , t follow g - a ers . In h er h es r is an .6 . ch pt ( Ec o f om m t l d , p 5 )

References for Children

B a in a e s . ldw , J m th e is e e an re and e un e in How m chi f b g to b w, How th y h t d

th e e n a . In his S r e rie .2 8 . Od w ld ( to y of S i gf d, p 4 )

Bra ish S . P . d ,

uarre th e ue e ns . In h er rse s ries .22 . Q l of q ( Old No to , p 3 )

B urt, M . E .

uarre th e ue ens and in a e rs . In Q l of q , two follow g ch pt (

h e r S r th e er an ia . 2 . to y of G m Il d, p 4 )

h a in . A. C p , A n th n h in In h er S r of th e O e ba ks of t e Rh e . ( to y Rhine 1 2 gold , p . 4. )

24

Ma ie . . b , H W

T th e s and Th e ne we ar . In h is rs e wilight of god , th ( No 2 s tori e s, p . 34. ) L Pratt, M . . e D ar kne ss th at fe ll on Asgar d . (In h er L ge nd s of Nor s e

an . 1 8 . l d, p 5 )

St orie s C onne c t ing th e N ors e Myth s with M ode rn Tim e s

Ol af th e Viking

e i h n R e r . L g to , ob t

Olaf th e Glor ious : a histor ical story of th e viking ag e .

L n ell w . . o gf o , H W r 21 8 S aga of King Olaf . (In h is Compl e te po e tical wo ks , p . . )

T a i e inn . . The same . In h is a es o f a s ( l w y d , p 54 )

S norro S turl us on.

r C . r e e n. In Lan . Fight at S vo l d e r I s land ; t . by W . G ( g

r . 2 2 . Red true sto y book, p 5 )

S tory o f Ki ng Olaf Try g g vis o n. (In S tor i e s o f th e Kings

rr an a n s n . 1 22 . of N orway ; tr . by Mo is d M g us o , v , p . 3 )

H owLeif th e Luck y found Vinel and th e Good d D e . . e . ol , N H h l In l Adve ntur e of Le if t e Lucky, fr om th e o d . ( A ’

h 1 . d r ic . Young folk s libr ary, v . 0 , p .256 )

n . Erl end sso , H auk

r Re e e s . In r . un No rs e e xplo e rs ; tr . by A . M . v ( Ald ich Yo g ’

r r . 1 . . folks lib a y, v 1 , p 47 ) T Hi ins n . . gg o , W ’ n In his n s Le ge nds o f th e Northm e . ( Yo u g folk book of

e r an e re rs . . Am ic xplo , p 3 )

Lan n r e . g, A d w n an In his How L e if th e Lucky found Vi e l d th e Good . (

Tr ue s r . 1 . to y book, p 53 ) r Morris , Cha l e s . h n In h is is a a e er Vine l and and t e viki gs . ( H tor ic l t l s : Am

n . . ica , p 9 ) L Pr att, M . . ’ Comi ng o f th e Norse me n. (In h e r America s story for ’ 2 1 Amer ica s childr e n, v . , p . . ) ’ ’ r No rthm e n. (In h er Ame r ica s sto y fo r America s chil

r e n v . 1 . 1 . d , , p )

S ons of th e Vikings

B oy esen, H . H . “ S ns th e n s . In his B in r a . 6. o of viki g ( oyhood No w y, p 9 )

Th e Cooper and th e Wolves

B oy esen, H . H .

Th e e r and th e e s . In h is e rn in s 1 coop wolv ( Mod vik g , p .9 . )

26 ’ Th e Runaway s Th ank sgiving

B oy esen, H . H . ’ Th e runa a s T an s i n . In his rse an a e s w y h k g vi g ( No l d t l , 1 p . 0 2. )

’ Biceps Griml und s Ch ristmas Vacation

B oy esen, H . H . ’ ri r s Bice ps G ml und s Ch istma vacation. (In his Boyhood

in Norway, p .29 .)

Th orwal d and th e S tar-children

B oy es en, H . H .

- T r a and th e s ar i r e n. In h is M ern i in s ho w ld t ch ld ( od v k g ,

p . 1 28 . )

Big Hans and Little Hans

B oy esen, H . H .

Bi ans and L e ans . In h is ern i in s . 1 . g H ittl H ( Mod v k g , p 47 )

’ Fidd le-Joh n s Family

B oy es en, H . H . ’ - Fid d l e oh n s a i . In his ern vikin s .2 1 1 . J f m ly ( Mod g , p )

A a R a i Lis on N o s Li a u nnot ted e d ng t r e ter t re , th e N ib l u l i and Lif in e ngen ed , e M odern S ca ndinavia

The most useful books are marked with an as terisk excep t in the lists on ” “ ” “ ! an na ian r al s th e n s and in rn an na a . Sc di v folklo e , T e of Viki g , Life mode Sc di vi These books are so misc ellaneous in character that it seemed bes t not to attempt to

s ann a ns u th e s r t r th e r ma r a . use th e asteri k. The ot tio will g ide to y elle to ight te i l

bo s not rs r a n a e n n u in s r a in l st Some ok of the fi t impo t ce h ve b e i cl ded thi e d g i , b aus are in s rar and r a in man rs and a n un ec e they thi Lib y p ob bly y othe , h ve bee fo d u e s r r un to ur nou s ver y usef l to th to y telle able sec e e gh copie of the best books.

B ook s for St ory Te l l e r a nd Young P e opl e

Norse Myth ology A n ers n R . B . d o , * 4 93 A54 “ An admirably methodical and lucid account of Norse ideas as embodied in r a nd un r a t s ass s an r a r sa as the elde yo ge Edd , wi h ome i t ce f om l te g , the whole being so fully illustrated with translated extracts as to leave ” r a r n n s r N ati on . the e de othi g to de i e.

Arn a e . old , M tth w A B a er e a . In his P e i a r s . 1 0 1 . . 821 ld d d ( o t c l wo k , p ) 757 A narrative poem in blank ve rse giving in detail the Norse myth of ’ B a ur u u n s s r n ur n n B ur s ld the Bea tif l . The li e de c ibi g the b i g of ald r s n ship a e e pecially fi e.

B u inch T as . lf , hom

A e a e or B e au ie s e d . . . a e . 4 2 B8 g of f bl ; , t of mythology ; by E E H l 9 7

r a rs are n rt r n . b ut r r . Th ee ch pte devoted to o he mythology Good, ve y b ief

Car e T as . ly l , hom * n - n h H ero as divi ity . (In h is H e r oe s, h e ro wors hip a d t e 2 h eroic in hi story, p . 7 . ) . 824 C 1 s ssa on n a a n s and an na an un Thi e y Odi , p g i m Sc di vi mythology will be fo d very helpful to th e story telle r who wishes to become thoroughly im bued with the true spir it of the Norse belief and to gain an insight ss n r s s nd its r n into its e e tial cha acter i tic a eal meani g.

Elder e dda. Edda S a e mund ar b inns froda : th e Edda of S ae mund th e Learne r th e rs e e an i a d ; f om Old No of Ic l d c , with myth a n e and an in e ers ns and a e s ologic l i d x d x of p o pl c , by

B enj amin Tho rp e . 2v. n Out of pri t. ’

e e r T r a r tr . B e n T r In R cov y of ho s h mme ; by j amin ho pe . ( P er S r e s r th e a ss i er ure of an n alm . to i f om cl ic l t at m y a

n . 1 . tio s, p 49 ) ! Relates how Thor in Freyj a s falcon guise got back h is magic hammer

r Th r m r s ian . f om y , the f o t g t

Gayl ey , C . M . in n i i e ra ur e 2 2 Clas sic myth s E gl s h l t t . 9 G25 ’ “ ” Based on B ulfinch s Age of fable ; but is arranged f or school use and

29 - ti Gayl ey , C . M con nued . n a ns r r r u ns r is a a r on th e rse co t i mo e lite a y q otatio . The e ch pte No n n myths and one outlining the Sigu rd saga and th e Nibelu ge lied . “ ” Th e chapter on the Prese rvation of myth s gives a br ief account of as sa as and e r an s and a it na at r al is the Edd , g old G m epic , dd io l m e i n i n r give n the comme ta y .

Gray , Thomas . ’ In h i P a Ve g tam s k ivith a ; or, D e scent o f . ( s oe tic l

r . Bx wo ks , p 75 . ) G p ’ n n a ar ed f or B a ur r s a s A poem telli g how Odi , l m the life of ld , ide to r a nsu r u d ea d bode to co lt a powe f l vala.

Guerb er , H . M . A . Myt hs of north ern lands s are na rra A good outline of th e northern mythology. The myth ted s c a r r n t ra ur and a rt but s a l s i nif i with pe i l efe e ce to li e t e , the phy ic g n r s l us ra ns re r r u ns ca ce is explai ned b ie! y. Mo t of the i l t tio a ep od ctio n in s of pai t g .

Larne u us a . d, A g t L 2 Tal e s fr om th e Nors e grandmoth e r . jag3 3 The book is not attractive in appearance and is not wr itten in a ve ry n r a n n ann r b ut n a ns a r i a not usua un in e e t i i g m e , i co t i m e l ly fo d t t t l ” o s on su su as a rs on an n r an bo k the bject , ch the ch pte The cie t Ge m , “ ” “ ” “ a e ara Fa irh air in an n a n and Th e The g of H ld , Life cie t Icel d, ” two Olafs .

S norr o S turl us on.

n r R . B . An D e ath of B alde r, fr om th e You g er e dda ; t . by

e r s e r d r s on. ( In Palme r . S to i e s fr om th e cl a s ic lit a P1 ur e an na ns . 1 . . 80 8 t of m y tio , p 53 ) i 9 ’ u h r in n rr s The Bald r myt as it is elated S o o edda. * a u r n Younge r e dda ; with an i ntr oduction, note s , voc b la y a d n B n e rs n 8 i d e x by R . . A d o 67 “ s r r n s s n u ar n and ar us The to y of the o i g i of thi i g l collectio , the v io conjectur es which have been advanced in regar d to its character and rar r are a s uss r ans a n is ar and lite y wo th bly di c ed ; the t l tio cle vivid, and a full voc abulary and index complete the equipment of th e book ” at ion . as a valuable work of reference . N

S tern, H . I . Gods o f o ur fath e r s : a study o f S axon mythology 293 883 Outlines the system of Norse mythology and aims to show how the thought and characte r of the Teutonic peoples have been affected by r s these p imitive belief .

Th r e B e n a n com . o p , j mi , p

Norther n mythology . 3v .

. 1 r rn t . v . No the my hology

2 an na an u ar ra ns and su rs ns. v. . Sc di vi pop l t ditio pe titio

. r rman a nd r an s u ar ra ns and su r v. 3 No th Ge Nethe l di h pop l t ditio pe

stitions .

u r n Us u f or r r n ca n a n . O t of p i t. ef l efe e ce if it be obt i ed

Wi ner e . g , Wilh lm A sgar d and th e god s ; th e tal e s and t ra ditions o f our nor th

e d . e r n ance stors , a manual of Nor s e mythology ; by W . n a 1 S . W . A s o n j g3 W 3 n u s not n an a un r us s rs m n I cl de o ly cco t of the eligio belief of the No e e , b ut an n s and ra ns su as s o r and m y lege d t ditio , ch tho e of the L elei un n C n a ns a s assa es rans at r th e Wild h ts ma . o t i l o p g t l ed f om the old rs No e poems.

Vol sunga S aga

S ir . . nes . . Cox, G W Jo , E H

S torie s of th e Vol sungs . (In th e ir Popul ar r omance s of

30 i - ox S r . . n C , G W Jo es, E . H . continued . h t e e a e s 2 o. middl g , p . 4 ) 398 C85 s s r th e l sun s sa a in a s m l r r Give the whole to y of Vo g g i p e p os e fo m . l Gay ey , C . M . S a a of th e I g Vols ungs . ( n h is Cl assic myth s in Engli sh er a ure 2 lit t , p . 39 . ) 292 G25 ’ u n sa a h u a ns r a rr s s ur O tli e of the g , wit q ot tio f om Willi m Mo i Sig d the sun Vol g.

r r Gue b e , H . M . A .

S ur s a a . In h e r s n r e rn an s .22 . 2 ig d g ( Myth of o th l d , p 5 ) 93 6 95 A clea r accoun of the s ory of e Vo sungs i ex rac s from “ t ” t th l w th t t ur sun rr s Sig d the Vol g by William Mo i . M is rr a . o , Willi m

S a n o f th e un s . In l yi g Nibl g ( H e nl e y . Lyra he roica ,

.2 . 2 p 93 ) . j8 1 .0 8 H44 An ra r u r un ext ct f om Sig d th e Vols g. * ! S t0 1 S ur th e s un and th e a th n 21 y of ig d Vol g f ll of e Niblu gs . . 8 M91 ’ s or ur a n r s- an b ut re - r a a The old t y of Sig d F f i b e, c e ted by the m gic r of a r r s th e a sa a an o rn r ur powe Willi m Mo i , typ ic l g m of m de lite at e. There is a wonder ful atmosphere of r oma nce combined i s ren “ w th t gth and r r ss n r r a h n r h s s vigo of exp e io , while the ve y b e t of the o t eem to flow across these lines as the polar wind across the gr een waves h ” of t e North S ea. P Mli et . . ll , E a a o f th e s n i n S g Vol u gs and G uk i g s . (In Thorp e . North

e rn v . 1 . 1 . 2 T 1 mythology, , p 9 ) 93 4 r s B ief ketch of the saga. l sa Vo sungs ga . ra n o h r D wi g f t e s wor d f om th e B ranstock ; tr . by Eirik r a n a M g uss on a nd Willi m Morr i s . (In Palm e r . S tor i e s

h as e r r t e s r a u e an na i ns . 1 . 1 f om cl ic lit t of m y t o , p 57 ) j80 8 F 9 A selection from the transla tion of th e Vol sunga saga by Magnusson and r r s r r Mo i , etold by the edito . * Vo l s un a s a a : h s r g g t e to y o f th e Vols ungs a nd Niblungs , e r n n r h with c tai s o gs f om t e Elde r e dda ; tr . by Eirik r M a gnuss on and William Mo rr i s V37 “ Every student of popular legendary lore will find this faithful and n rans a on a ua and is r o r a h n b e fi e t l ti highly v l ble ; it , mo e ve , t i g to ” r a u f or as a rma n n a ss n n s ra ur . Ath en g tef l , pe e t cce io to E gli h lite t e

aeum .

Nib el ungenlie d

r l e T C a as . ly , hom * Nib e l unge n li e d . (In h is Cr itical and mis c ellane ous e ssays ,

.2 2 1 82 21 cr2 v.2 v , p . 6. ) 4 C An histo r ical account of the Nib e l unge nl ie d with an analysis of the plot nd r r n r a ext acts t a slated by Ca lyle .

S ir . . nes . . Cox, G W Jo , E H n r I n e r P u ar r an e s th e i e Nib e lu g sto y . ( th i op l om c of m ddl 2 8 a ge s , p . 76. ) 39 C85 un A good condense d vers ion of the Nibel genlied.

l C . . Gay ey , M i In h is C assi s in n is Lay o f th e N belungs . ( l c myth E gl h

era ure . . 2 2 G2 lit t , p 4oo ) 9 5 Gives an outline of the Nibe l ungenlie d with extracts from the trans lation

. Lettsom. by W N .

31 Guerb er , H . M. A.

e un en e . In h er Le en s th e e a e s Nib l g li d ( g d of middl g ,

p . ss. ) 398 6 959

s r is n in r ra s r rans a n W. N. The to y give b ief, with ext ct f om the t l tio by

Le ttsom.

Nibe lunge nlie d . * F ll h i e l 1 1 e s . . f a of t e N b ung e rs ; tr . by W . N . L tt om 83 N3 a

- e n n e r s e r B ar . . 1 1 Nib l u ge li d ; t . by A . G . Fo t ham 83 N3 “ Th e r ans a n Mr . Le ttsom h as ns ra r b ut is fa r r t l tio of co ide ble me it, f om being wholly satisfactory either in point of scholarship or of liter ar y ’ ua s nd Mr os r- ar a s r is in r s s s n q litie ; a . F te B h m wo k both e pect di ti ctly

n r r to a h is red ss r . On r i fe io th t of p ece o . the whole, howeve , the ’ Mr r - r r r r r n n rans a n . s a a s a s s s s t l tio [ Fo te B h m ! ve y f i ly ep e e t the e e, and its defects of style will not prevent its being rea d with pleasure ” s n u n n by tho e who are ot acq ai ted with the poem i any other form .

Ath enaeum.

Re moval of th e tre asure ; from th e Nib e l unge nli e d ; tr . by

W . N . L ettso m . ( In Palme r . S tor i e s fr om th e cl as sic

er a ur e an na n . 1 . P 1 lit t of m y tio s , p 37 ) j80 8 9 “ Tells how the wondr ous trea sure br ight was br ought fr om the l un n n n Nibe ge la d to th e Rhi e .

W ar . . oodw d, A A e s r s - an r Th e e n e n l a 8 1 W86 Echo f om mi t l d ; o , Nib l u g y 3 ibe l un e nl ie d s a n ns and in a s r The N g omewh t co de ed told imple, di ect r s or n r s n un An introd uc p o e f m which might be i te e ti g to yo g people . tion of 54 pages gives an ac count of the d ifferent vers ions of the un r Nibel ge n sto y.

General

An r B e s n R . . d o , 6 A Viking tal e s of th e north i83g. 54 ’ Cont ents : sa as rs n n s son and Frid th of The g of Tho tei , Viki g , of j the — ’ ’ r r an . . n rs n. Te ner s Fr id th of s Bold ; t . f om the Icel dic by R B A de o g j

r r s r ns . saga ; t . f om the Swedi h by Geo ge Stephe

B oy esen, H . H .

S tory o f No r way . (S tory o f th e nations . ) B66

I n r n s s r r a au h r ha s u n ra a w iti g thi hi to y of No w y, the t o dwelt po the d m tic as s s r a n s a s i n s and th e a ntur us ph e of hi to ic l eve t , t le of the v ki g dve o n s r r in sa n a rs are me whose deed a e elated the gas . O ly two ch pte n r devoted to moder No way.

S ir . . nes . . Cox, G W Jo , E H Popular r oma nc e s o f th e middl e age s — — . 398 C85 r n un s r . r Partial c onte—nts : Sto ies of the Volsu gs . Nibel g —to y Walte of n r Hu ri nd Hil d e b ur u run l a . Aquitai e Sto y of gd iet —ch a g . —G d y r r n n r re ir r n . unnla u nd Sto y of F ith—jof a d I gebj o g . G tt the St o g G g a urn l . the fa ir Helga . B t Nj a Probably the most valuable of the several manuals on the subject of th e - r ur n a ns al l r r a n a s folk lo e of E ope . It co t i the mo e impo t t of the t le th at n r s r n r n ra ur r Th e te o la gely i to the oma tic lite t e of mod e n times . . e r r is a ua a s u n ra ur and book, e efo e , v l ble like o e t de of i e e e th ” t th t l t t th u n s r . K . Ad m i 1 88 . st de t of hi to y C . a s n 9

Du Ch aill u, P . B . * Viki ng ag e . 2v D86 “ I n these two volumes Du Ch ail l u succeeds in givi ng us a vivid pictur e of a ra r and r us s a t a and ar . the ch cte life , eligio , oci l, poli ic l w like , of ” rs n r r r t r ra . R . B . And ers on . the old No eme , f om thei bi th to hei g ve

Gi n . bb, Joh

u run B e u a nd R an i er e iae a a e s . 8 G d , ow lf ol d , w th oth m d v l t l j39 G35 r s r e s u run a and a n are a e n r th e Th ee of the to i , G d , Hild , Wild H ge , t k f om Lay of Gudrun ; the story of Walter and Hil d egund from th e Latin

m th e n . a . is out r n poe by Mo k of St G ll The book of p i t.

32

— i u B e r c ont n d . Palmer , tha, ed e a n d ran and Had ub rand r The comb—t betwee Hil eb d , f om the—Hilde b rand sl ie d . a r asur r b un n d n Remov l of the t e e , f om the Ni el ge lie Si g

in Horant r u r un. an na an s r s are : r g of , f om G d The Sc di vi to ie Recove y ’ — r s a r r d r a. a a r r of Tho h m—me , f om the El e edd De th of B lde , f om the Y un r d a . ra n th e s r r rans r o ge ed —D wi g of wo d f om the B tock, f om the sun s sa a Frid th of at ss r a a Frid th of . Vol g g j che , f om the S g of j

S norro S turl uson.

r e h e n s o f r wa a e h n S to i s o f t ki g No y c ll d t e Rou d wo rld , ( He im sk ring l a) ; done i nto Engli s h out o f th e Ic e l andic k — by Willi am Mo rr i s a nd Eiri r M agnuss o n . v . 1 3 . (S aga

r . 1 2 lib ary , v 3 8 “ ” n rn r h n Tales concer ing those chiefs who have bo e s way in the No t l a d s . They present an unmis takably true and vivid picture of the whole soc ia “ l life of e ime and are o be reckoned among he grea hi story-books th t ” t t t r of the wo ld. T e gnér , E sai as . P ’ s sa e s r Fr i h io f s sa a . . e . a g f om t g ; tr by H . W Longf llow

In L n e e e e a r s . . 1 1 L 2 ( o gf llow . Compl t po tic l wo k , p 598 ) 8 8 c ’ s n r i h i f — -r n Pa s ages tr a slated a e : Fr t o s homestead . Sledge ide o the ice . ’ — ’ ri hi n Fr ith io f s ar . F t o f s tempta tio . f ewell

Wa ner e . g , Wilh lm Epics and r oma nce s of th e middl e age s 398 W1 2 A volume of lege ndary lore which supplements h is Asga rd and the ” s n ns r n r - s u n god . Co tai the p—i cipal he o—lay of the Te to —ic middle age s n m l un s . r n L r i n n A e r . n a gob a d a lege ds . g Diet ich of Be The Nib el u g — ’ — — r . Th e ib e l un s woe . He e l in nd u he o N g g g lege Beow lf.

B o ok s for C h il dre n

S tories fr om th e old Norse My ths l Arn a e . o d , M tth w e a f B a r In r r r n e r . Re a e fo D th o ldu . ( A old Gilb t d fifth r A r a e s . 1 o. 8.8 g d , p 7 ) j80 75 “ An x ra r a r e t ct f om B lde dea d.

Ar . . i L . n S G er C . B old , lb t, r e s o f h e r s In e r Rea e r fo r S to i t No se god . ( th i d fifth

gra d e s , p . 1 44 . )

ont nt : Our r r n r rs . nn n r C e s No the fo efathe The begi i g of wo lds . The — — — — ’ — s n. r . o i nd h is r u ur god . Odi Tho L k a child en Id n s apples Bald .

B a in a e s . ldw , J m

C s n rane . I n h i r e r s s a . . B 1 2h hoo i g of G ( Ho f i , p 3oo ) j 95 - u r a n h is s ran r th e r n . How Sig d obt i ed good teed, G e , f om He d ki g D and n ra s I h i r a e . n s se a r . 26. B 1 2 y ight c ( Ho f i , p ) j 95 h s r S kinf axe s n n an us r in d a The to y of , of the hi i g m e, who he ed the y , and Hrimf axe r s a n r u n and of , of the f o ty m e , who b o ght the ight, of s s u r a nd ur the wolve of the twilight who o ght to ove t ke a devo them.

- e S e r . I n h i rs s e a r . 1 . 1 Eight foot d lipp ( Ho f i , p 7 ) jB 952h ’ ’ The story of Odin s wonder ful horse and of Hermod s famous jour ney to un r r the de wo ld. ’

Gol d fax s re a ra e . In h i r s s e a r . 1 . 1 2 g t c ( Ho f i , p 34 ) jB 95 h ’ - n s n r and an s d Gol d fax ran a ra . How Odi eight footed Sleip i the gi t tee , , ce a e r s e s a r e e r S ddl ho th t id ov th e ra i nbow . (In h is Hors e

a r . 8 . f i , p 3 jB 1 952h A s r a and ra n r to y of Heimd l the i bow b idge .

S ol and aane : ar e e rs . In h is r e s a r . . 1 M ch iot ( Ho f i , p 34 ) jB 952h The stor y of the beautiful children of Mund il f are and how they came to u a r s sun and n g ide the ch iot of the the moo .

34 — B a in a e s continued . ldw , J m * r e r . e r h S to y of S i gf i e d ( H o e s of t e Olde n tim e . ) jag3 Le gends of the semi -myt hological he ro of the North drawn fr om th e da s sun s sa a and ibe l un e nl ie d and n n a Ed , the Vol g g the N g , wove i to n nu us s r au r h as r ar ar n s co ti o to y. The tho omitted the mo e b b ic eleme t of the legends a nd h as brought out strongly the chivalrous spir it of

h l n l n ns s n rse t s . t e Nibe u ge n ie d . The book co tai al o ma y of the No my h

are u s r awe and r n r r n an s . They f ll of the my te y, poet y of the o the l d

B ra ish S . P . d , Old No r s e s to ri e s jag3 r r r r n ns s s r s of sun No se myths etold f o child en. Co ta i al o to ie the Vol gs un s from the Vols gs aga.

F . B r wn . o , A * In th e days Of gia nts : a book Of Nors e tal e s jag3 Contains the stor ies which were told of old by the northern folk about

s r s and r s n n s ar . are the god , thei deed thei hi i g city of A g d They well r n - written and will inte est a d attract the boys and girls of to d ay .

C k e F . . oo , J a e r In h r B ld . ( e r N ature myths and sto i e s , p .83 . ) j398 C77

r n f r u un r n Simply w itte o the se of yo g child e . - F 1 6 Folk lore and le g ends : S ca ndinavi an 398 7 v. C n a ns s r s r Y un r a and th e sa as and u ar o t i to ie f om the o ge edd old g , pop l

a s r a n and n ar . Out r n . t le of No w y, Swede De m k of p i t

F r n . s e . . Cum s . o t , M H mi g , M H As gar d sto ri e s jag3 F81 ’ The a uthors claim that this book is the outcome of several yea rs ex ri n in n n n n is pe e c e telli g the ort her myths to childre . It adapted to u n r r r the y o ge eade s .

err d a e r . J ol , W lt

se th e ar . In h is Re n o f n e r n . 2 8 . . 2 Allwi Dw f ( ig Ki g Ob o , p 9 ) j398 J 8 s r n n un n A to y of the ambitio a d doi g of the wily dwar f Allwise . I h n s t h e ar s . n is Re K n e r n . 8 2 Gift Of dw f ( ig Of i g Ob o , j39 J 8

- s r s a r and h is a r a r s . A to y of Loki, the mi chief m ke , w ge with the dw f h n e Jo o not , Jam s . ’ T r s s e i In h is r e h n ho vi it to J otunh m . ( S to i s Of t e Old e z tim e . p o. ) E M1 37 ’ u r s n s r s n Tells abo t Tho co te t with the f o t gia ts .

ear nn e a . K y , A i , Eliz * e r e s s ar : a e s r n n v n 2 1 H o Of A g d t l f om S ca di a i a mythology . . 93 K 5h The Norse myths are told quite fully a nd brief explanations of their s s n n r i n phy ical ig ifica ce a e g ve .

Lu . Larc om, cy I L e e n S k ad i. n h e r P e a r s . 1 1 . 81 1 L 2 g d Of ( o tic l wo k , p ) 3

The same . In Pra P e e n e ( tt . opl a d pl ac s h er e and th e re ;

n r e rn ur e . 1 0 0 . 1 o th E op , p ) j9 4 P88 a S ka d i au r rr n and a A t le Of , the d ghte of to e t g le , a n h e r s n su s r z a nd r Who , le vi g ow mmit , b ee y f ee , ” n n i r We t dow to be wedded to Nj d of the sea .

Litchfie ld , M . E . Ni ne world s : sto ri e s fr om No rs e mythology jag3 L73 as a nn s r and ns ra Told co ected to y with co ide ble deta il .

Longfe llow, H . W . ’

Te né r s ra a . In h is C e t e e a r s g d p ( ompl po tic l wo k , p . 1 1 1 . ) . 81 1 L82c s r on a ur A ho t poem the de th of Bald .

Mabie , H . W . * No r s e sto r i e s r e told from th e Edd as jag3 M1 1 n s u ar rs s r u O e of the mo t pop l of the No e to y books . Tho gh the myt h s lack something of the ba rbaric strength and r ugged dignity which na ura n are in a ra u ann r n t lly belo g to them , they told g cef l m e a d with r r r r ss n much lite a y cha m of exp e io . The ne wedition is attractively r bound and illust ated .

35 Pratt, M . L . Lege nds of Norse land 1293 PSS u f r un r n May be se d o yo g child e .

P e a arine . yl , K th

Th Or at otiinh e im . In h e r e re th e n s J ( Wh wi d blow , 8 p . 67 . ) j39 n w The story of how the great god Thor went to vis it Jotii nh e im and h ow r h r i n he was t icked by t e f ost g a ts .

Volsungs S aga

B ra is S . P . d h , * r S to ri e s o f th e Vol sungs . (I n h e r Old Nor se s to i e s, 1 2 1 B p . . ) jag3 68 s s r s ur th e r n sun The e to ie of Sig d, p i ce of the light , who killed the ” ra n and ar n ss and a a n a d n are a a d go of cold d k e w ked the d w m i e , d pted from the poetical ve rs ion of William Mor ri s in h is Sto ry of S igu rd ” the Volsung and the translation by Morr is and Magnusson of the

n n r n u s u ta ns r r r . a cie t Sigu d saga . I cl de q o tio f om the fo me

an n r e . L g, A d w I h r a r ur i e d a . . . 8 L S to y of S ig d . ( u s R f i y book, p 357 ) j39 3r Follows the prose vers ion of the Volsungs saga by Mor ris and Magnus

son b ut is er u n ns . , v y m ch co de ed

Nibe lungenlie d

Ch urch, A . J .

T e a ur h e e n s I n h is e r e s a r and r s e Of t Nib lu g . ( H o of chiv l y 8 r an e . 2 1 . om c , p 5 ) j39 C46 “ ” s r n r s a nd r a s r u . A to y of oble he oe , of the g e t deed which they w o ght It follows closely the plot of the Nibelunge nlied and is told clea rly nd a s imply.

Pratt, M . L .

In h e r r e s r e r an . . . 8 Nib el unge n li e d . ( S to i f om Old G m y, p 7 ) j 38 P88 I n telling the Nibelungen sto ry Miss Pratt h as omitted the death of r nd r n u ru n u is not to Siegf ied a the eve ge of G d . Tho gh the book r n ma un n ssar use t un r be ecomme ded, it y be fo d ece y to it wi h the yo ge

readers.

M ! . a zin me . R go , A * r f h n u h S i e gfri e d th e h e o o t e north, a d B e ow lf t e h ero of

- n a n . T e h e e r e 1 th e A glo S xo s ( a l s of t h oic ag s . ) jag3 R 5 i n i l un n u n The first story s bas ed o the N be ge l ie d . It is p t i to clear

r and th e an ua is s m and . fo m, l g ge i ple vivid

S tories d rawn chiefly fr om th e Vol sung s S aga and th e Nib e lung enlie d

B a in a e s . ldw , J m * S tory of S i e gfr i e d j 293 B 1 9 Legends of the semi-mythological he ro of the No rth dra wn from the as Vol sun a sa a and un n and n n Edd , the g g the Nibel ge lied, wove i to n n u r au r h as r r ar a co ti uo s sto y. The tho omitted the mo e ba b ic ele ments of the legends and h as b rought out strongly the chival rous r un n n a ns a s an spi it of the Nibel ge lied. The book co t i l o m y of the

rs s. are u e s r we and r th a o No e myth They f ll of my te y, p et y of the r r n no the n la ds . B e ar r . . b , G E Wagne r Op era stories B 23 I n adapting these stor ies f or children th e author omits all mention of u run and a r and s r as as G d the de th of Siegf ied, the pi it well the n form h as bee changed.

36 B ur t, M . E . B S to r y O f th e Ge rman Ili a d . j8s1 949 r s s r r n n r t Prepa ed a a ch ool reade f o the sixth a d seve th g ades. The plo 1b e l u n e n11c d is in s r s s b ut s r is of the N g followed mo t e pect , the to y u n n is r a a ra ras ns a n m ch co de sed . The book e lly pa ph e of the tra l tio n a n B r nd n h is u n r e n r a n by Jo ath i ch a ma y of q a i t ve se s hav bee et i ed. “ Co nta ins also the Sleeping beauty and other stories rela ted to th e m r n yt h of B y hild .

h a in . . C p , A A * 2 S to ry of th e Rhine gold . j78 .2 C36 n r em h Mis s Ch api n gives the whole sto ry of the Wag er ope a . She p a z r h n s i e s the fa ta l c u se of t e r i g and th e downfal l of the gods. F ros t, W . H .

Wagne r stor y book j782.2 F96 “ Sto r ies from the Wagner operas told very s imply and prettily as fire ” r na s are us and in ns u n light tales to a little gi l. No me ed co eq e ce n u the outli e of the stories is somewhat vag e. P Mars h , G . . ’ h e n I h n . r s No r s e man s swo r d . ( n Jo o not S to i e of t e Old 0 tim e , p . 43 . ) j9 4 J37

e n Vanl and e r a n na an u an. is u s ar A leg d of , the Sc di vi V lc It q ite imil r n r un to the Siegfr ied story of the fo gi g of the swo d Balm g.

s an e . Maud , Con t c ’

h In h r a ne r r ne . 1 . . 82.2 M 8 r n a . e s e s w B u ild ( W g h oi , p 3 ) j7 4 i r n a s ar The first sto ry of the se ries s devoted to B y hild. The f ct e told

in a s ra r ar ann r n i un . t ightfo w d m e , i tellig ble to yo g people

Me nefe e , M aud .

r In s r e r h e as er S to r y o f S i e gf i e d . ( h e r Child to i s f om t m t s ,

. M61 c p . j 9 n r n u un i r S imph fie d as to details a d adapted f o telli g to q ite yo g ch ld en.

S candinavian Fol kl ore

An ers e n . C . d , H Fa i ry t al e s q544fai

h r A f T e same ; t . by Mrs E . Lucas j 544 y

h r k a d . r A f T e same ; tr . by H . L . B ae st qj 544 ’ u not s r r an n rs n s s r s are a a a ns Tho gh t ictly folklo e , m y of A de e to ie d pt tio n wa of old lege nds a nd tales which he h ad hea rd whe he s a child. “ . N isbe t Ba n sa s n rse n a s r a r r n R i y , A de l o d ew l gely f om the commo ! ’ ! stock a nd s uch little maste rpieces as The Tinder Box and Th e ’ ild Swans a re livin i nstances of he inimitab e ski i ich W g t l l”l w th wh u r s r n a n wone rs he co ld t ans fo rm a good old to y i to e — . Othe of r u n us r D nske . these sto ies a re : Little Cla s a d Big Cla . Holge a ’ — — M r n r n u n. s r s a sh ki g s daughte . S ow q ee The to k .

A Orns e n P . . sb j , C

L . B rae k tad A Fai r y tal e s fr om th e far nor th ; tr . by H . s . j 799f

r na us ra ns n n We re nskiol d and K s n are re The o igi l ill t tio by Si di g, ittel o r u n u s r s are n ca p od ced i this vol me . Some of the to ie ide ti l with n ir D nt those in the collectio by S G . W. ase . ’ In Asbj Or nse n s tales the En ish readers i find in its quin es gl w ll ” t n u n r h e r ian n Ed mund se nce the ge i s a d tempe of t No weg peasa t.

Goss e . B r e k s a h l r . . L . a d Ro und t e Y ul e o g ; t by H t . jA799r Sto r ies of b rownies and trolls told around a blazing fir e one Ch ristmas r in No way. 1! D e n r S ir . . as t . A Tal e s fr om t h e fj e ld ; t . by G W j 799t r n r A n inte resti ng volume of No wegia fa i y tales. “ ! ’ ! It is the Mother English into which th e translator tried to turn his ’ No rse original which h as made and will prese rve this collection a ” ass r ma r a am n al l rans a ns f or its a ur . cl ic , e k ble o g t l tio idiom tic p ity

Nation . B . . ay , J C Danis h fairy and folk tal e s j398 B33 r is n n su e s . r n a a b ut a The e o e of the btl wi dom of the O ie t l f ble , r ugged di rectness and a healthful des ire to punish ba d people and re ar th e u s an ar s n u are as usua so w d good, tho gh the t d d of co d ct l me n f r r s and u s r ma n wha pr imitive . I spi e o t ei mo e imple m y o m , t t h cl f ”y r r of the tales hea r an i nteresting cousinship to ou nu sery favorites . r r Lit er a y wo ld . - E 1 v 6 Folk lore and le gend s : S ca ndi navi an 398 7 . C n ai ns s r s r Y un r a and sa as and u ar o t to ie f om the o ge edd the old g , pop l

a s r a n and n ar . Out r n . t le of No w y, Swede De m k of p i t

i e n . Gr und tv g , S v d h n r a e s Fa iry tal e s fr om afar ; tr . fr om t e Da i sh popul a t l by 8 6 Jane M ull e y . — —j39 94 Pr n ss r r u nd r n Kn . C ontents : Mons Tro. i ce So owf l a the G ee ight The — — ’ — n r rs a na . s a r s a r n e twi b othe . M id Le The hoem ke pp e tic The white ’ — m s — - wl Ee - wl—In ar s dove The wild an of the ma r h . Ee a a the be ’ — — a s a nd a s a s . P a s or s n s ars r p w the e gle cl w lei de ; , The eve t The cleve — — n - — p r ince P r ince Vil d e r ing and M a id Mise r i The wi shi g box . The — — ’ — n Pr n ar s au r . r a s . most obedie t wife i ce Wolf. The dw f d ghte D e m — — - Fulfilled. S ir Green h at.

Hor i z C . . w t , N Fairy- l ur e : Ge r ma n and S w e di sh fai r y tal e s jH81 7f — — r P ar tial c ont e—nts : Truthless pr incess Beautiful castle Th ee dogs . Y u h l n u u . o t a d . L cky yo th

err a e r ed . J old , W lt , n T nn r n Re ign o f Ki g Obe r o n. ( rue a al s O f fai yl a d . ) j398 J28 Conta—ins the following stories fr om the No rwegian : The be ar and Skra t r r n s ac s n . r tel . The th ee little c o e , e h with omethi g big F om the

s : n l an r n n a and de n ak . Swedi h The golde te , the golde go t, the gol clo ’ — r s r The t oll hamme .

Lan n r e ed . g, A d w,

B l ue fai ry book . j398 L23b Conta ins the following Norse tales by Asbj Ornse n and MOe : East of — r- — se is the sun and west of the moon The maste ma id . Why the a —Pr n ss n ass sa lt i ce o the gl hil l . Pink fai ry book ’ n u s n s r s r an s : ans r a s I cl d—e the follow—i g to ie f om the D i h —H , the me m id n P r u I n a a ar n d as r and u i . so . ete B ll . k ow wh t I h ve le e M te p p l — ’ — — - r u r . a n r r r s White dove . T oll s da ghte M ide B ight eye . Me y wive . ! ’— Pr n ss in s . r s : r r K n i ce the che t F om the Swedi h The bi d, G ip . i g

Lind orm . Re d fai ry book j398 L 23r Conta ins the following No rse tales by Asbj Ornse n and Mac : Three —D n n r n ss n . a l e r im. Min iki . r p i ce es of—Whitela d pp —g — Bushy b ide . n s r a ri as e as r . K r od e n o n . Seve foa l . So i Mo a c tl M te thief a i Wo g w — r r e h r r d Fa me W at e b ea . Y e llow fai ry book j398 La3y Contain—s the followin—g stor ies from th e Icelandic : Witch in th e stone at Pr n n r an Had vor . bo i ce Ri g. He mod d

Lie, J . L . E .

r r B e r a e s r n e rn s e a . . a W i d t l f om o th s ; t by R N . i n j398 L68 “ ” Wild legends of the Nor dland fishermen and their adventures on “ ” the sto rmy seas of northe r n Nor way and with th e d raugs and n s and r su r na ura n s a un se s r g ome othe pe t l bei g who h t tho ho es .

rste t . . S eg e d , A J La Le en and e r a e s r h My dy g d , oth folk t l f om t e no r th ; tr . by Anna von Ry d ing svi rd jS454m t : r s s — a n n Partial c ont en s Th ee wi he . R g hild a d the goblin in Fal sk ogs - — - un n. ash bo . Tri f va ur ws u a a . Kri k e mo t i The y How ch ch b ilt p l sa. — ’ n an r n ss s rin ss s s The twelve e ch ted p i ce e The p ce ca ket .

Th r e B e n a n ed . o p , j mi , Yul e -tid e sto r i e s j398 T41 n u ar a s and rad ns r s Nor A collectio of pop l t le t itio f om the Swedi h ,

38 — Th r e B e n a n ed . continued . o p , j mi ,

we ian an s a nd r r an. are a ue r g , D i h No th Ge m They of v l f om the r r standpoint of the folklor ist as well as inte esting to the child en.

Tal e s of th e Vik ings

k . B r s . S oo , E I s Ol af Of Norway ; th e b oy viking . ( n h is Hi sto r ic boy , 20 B p .44 . ) j9 77 A g raphically told story of the adventurous boyhood of Ola f the Se cond r of No wa y.

l . . D e ed . o , N H h h I l e n sa as . n A Adv ture Of L e if t e Lucky , fr om t e Old g ( ’ h 2 D b d r i n r ar v . 1 . . 6 c . You g folks lib y, 0 , p 56 ) j 94

r How the Northmen dis covered North Ame ica . ll Du Chai u, P . B . Ivar th e Viking “ Th e s r rs a n ns h is r s h is hi to y of the No e chieft i begi with bi th , tell of s r n a a r h is u a n h is ns and h is fo te i g w y f om home , of ed c tio , expeditio v a s and na h is a ss n r u u n a h is oy ge , fi lly of cce io to le po the de th of r s r is ara r s a s r and r an fathe . The to y ch cte i tic lly pi ited the om tic ” a r at as a s n n s r . N at ion . p t , le t , le ve othi g to be de i ed

E ar . . dg , J G e - n na a H ar old Har d r ad a . (In Edgar . S a ki ngs a d v l

2 . E28 r e . . h e o s , p 44 ) j9 3 5

An a un a a us r an i n one s va a n cco t of f mo No wegi k g, of the mo t li t of the n n n n as a n a n urous Sca di avia s , a d the mo g them w ed the dve t life l t ho l ” whose cha rm h ad va nished with the religion of Odin. - . 2 . E28 I a r . e a n s and na a e r e s H asting . ( n Edg S ki g v l h o , j9 3 5 n The va r ious a dventures of one of the most fo rmidable of the sea ki gs . In r e - n an na a Rollo th e Nor m an . ( Edga . S a ki gs d v l

1 a . E28 h e r o e s , p . 1 . ) ig 3 5 r n The story of a Norse viking and how he obtained the g ant of Norma dy. - e n f en a r In ar . e a n s and na a S w yn, ki g o D m k . ( Edg S ki g v l a E2 . . 8 r e s . . h e o , p 34 ) ig 3 s n n A b rief account of Sweyn and the Danish invas ion of E gla d.

r a u . E l end ss on, H k

I r . un e r . R n e e e s . Nor s e e xplo r r s ; t . by A . M v ( Ald ich Yo g ’

s r ar v . 1 1 . . . 1 0 S folk lib y , , p 47 ) j9 73 Desc ribes the early expeditions of the Northmen to Gree nland and to V n n i ela d the Good.

Ever ar . S . C . d , H I n L n . n Sto ry of Gr e ttir th e S tr ong . ( a g B ook o f roma ce , L2 b p . 359 . ) 3 Desc r ibes the wander ings of Grettir and h is gr im adventures at th e n Th orh l l and a n nd r s n hau ted stead of a with the gi ts a t oll of Sa dheaps . The story is adapted from the translation by Morr is and Magnusson of the old Icela nd ic sa ga. e B a r n 6 0 ul d , S abi n i g Gr e ttir th e O utl aw j6 739g The Icelandic saga of Grettir the Strong converted into story form f or the boys who admire strength and courage and like plenty of fight i s a r ar a nd a ss ing . The book g ve ve y cle ide of the wild a l wle life of r n s s in an ur n n n ur the No se colo i t Icel d d i g the te th ce t y.

Harra en B e a r e . d , t ic

h n s . In h e r n e s h B rave s t o f t e viki g ( U told tal of t e past , 1 H2 p . . ) j 86u Tells of a boy-viking and how he won h is swor d and the r ight to go on the Danish expedition to the coast of England.

39 Hemans , Mrs F . D . 82 1 H r 1 . 1 . Valk y riur s ong . (In h er Compl ete wo ks , v . , p s 7 ) 43 ” Tells how th e choosers of the slain appear to a sea king in warning of h is impending doom .

Hi ins n T . . gg o , W s an s H arald th e Viki ng . (In h is Tal e s of th e e nchante d i l d 1 8 H of th e Atlantic , p . 68 . ) j39 53 n An account of a vik ing expedition to Vinela d the Good. ’ Le ge nd s of th e N o rth me n. (In h is Young folks book of

. 1 H e r an e re rs . . Am ic xplo , p 3 ) j973 53 Legends relating to the discovery Of the North Ame rican conti nent by n ra s are a n r th e an sa as the Northme . The ext ct t ke f om Icel dic g of “ ” “ ” n n r nd r rans a . Er ic the Red and The Gree la de s a we e t l ted by J . E Cabot.

a s s e ed . J cob , Jo ph , l l r - r e e In Jour ne y ing s of Th or k i and o f Er ic th e Fa t av ll d . (

i B n e r a e s . 1 8 . 1 b h s ook of wo d voy g , p 3 ) j398 J 3 ’ Th ork il l s story of how he fared to the Glittering Plai n and to the Halls of Ge ir rod ; also the adventures which b e fe l Er ic the Th rond in h is

s ar f or Od a insak r th e an Un n . e ch , L d of the dyi g

e e t S . . J w t , O e n In h n t r e h e n e Nors me . ( Jo o n o . Sto i s of t e old tim , 1 1 p . 9 . ) j90 4 J37 r s r n th rs nd i n s a nd r s s B ief de c iptio of e old No e life a of the v ki g thei hip . t a e Joh onno , J m s . h In h is r e s h n e 2 . R t e an er . S t e e . . 0 olf G g ( to i of old tim , p oo ) j9 4 J37 An account of the invas ion of northern France by the Norse me n under Rollo .

Lan n r e . g, A d w Le th e Lu un n an h In hi How if cky fo d Vi el d t e Good . ( s T r ue s r . 1 . L2 to y book, p 53 ) j 38t s r rs n n m r a an rs as T e to y of e fi fi di of A e ic y e Ice de , o d h th “ t g ” b th l t l in s r i th e aga of E c th e Red. Lei h n R e r g to , ob t . Ol a f th e Glorious : a histor ic al story of th e viking a g e jL5630 r is a Tri vi son K n r a and h is ar r is The he o Ol f gg , i g of No w y, c ee followed fr om h is boyhood of slavery in Esthonia to h is defeat and death in the s a un e fight of Svold So d. f l w n e . . Lo g lo , H W

S a a n a . In his C e e e a r s g of Ki g Ol f ( ompl t po tic l wo k ,

p . 81 1 L82c

ame In h i T e a nn The s . ( s al s of a w yside i , p . 81 1 L82ta “ ” This saga of the da ys of old is full of the s pir it of the northe rn hero a e n n r n r r g . The i cide ts a e take f om the sto y of Olaf in the Heims r n k i gla. S e e n in ar r In h is k l to mo . ( Compl e te po etical works , 1 1 p . . ) . 81 1 L82c

The same. In rn e r Re ( A old 8: Gilb t . a d er for fifth grad e s ,

. 1 6. p 7 ) j80 8.8 A75r “ s r us ns a rar a ru n ss . au r u Thi vigo o poem ope with e b pt e The tho , f ll rs an was ns r n h is and r a of the No el d, i pi ited by ovel theme, th ew off ’ - r n n ar se a r r s ra n n a n ur . a n s i gi g c ol of the ove t i i g, love, dve t e The c de ce ’ and a r n r and asur a Dra ton s n im ge y belo g togethe , the me e, th t of y Agi ” ur is r an an ne wn r o e f o its ur s . E C . ted man. co t, bette th y p po e . S n f w e . . ed . Lo g llo , H W

P e s a e s v .8 o m of pl c . LB2 v.8 P s a n n ar an r a and n oem of Scotl d, De m k, Icel d, N—o w y Swede . P artia l c ontents : K n Ol uf a n . n ar Har f a e r i g the S i t So g of H old g , by — ’ — ’ S ir a r . rs an s r a ar a r . S t. a s W lte Scott No em — ide , by B y d T ylo Ol f un a n . . B o ese n. Ka un r ur r fo t i , by H H y ll dbo g ch ch, by J . G. Whittie .

4o

— S norr o S turl uson continued .

S r Gud b rand h e s r e to y of of t Dal e ; t . by W . C . Gr e n . ( In

Lan . Re d r ue s r . 1 2 2 L2 g t to y book , p 5 . ) . j9 3 .5 3 s c n r sa a K n a s re A ele tio f om the g of i g Ol f the Holy. It tell how he p ai u n ud r n v led po G b a d and the me n of the Dales to accept Ch r istianity . B Tay lor , ayar d . ’ r s e I h i P 1 an s r e . n s e c a o r s . 2 . 81 1 T2 No m id ( o ti l w k , p 3 ) 5 Th sa I e me . n L n e P e s ac e s ( o gf llow . o m Of pl , v . 8, 1 p . 84 . ) L82 v.8 A sho rt poem telli ng how from the opened buri al mound the s oul of “ ” the de ad war r ior passe d over th e bending br idge of air to dwell with ’ n in Valh al s Odi halls . T P rue , J . . I r o n star j572 T77 A sto ry of a meteor which fell to earth in prehistor ic times and of a sa win i s ur r t ne u I n urs i wh t it jo y th o gh the age s . the co e of ts an e r n s e s n N r n s n w d i g it com i to the o thla d, o givi g the author an r un s r e in s i n oppo t ity to de c ib life the day of the v ki gs . i h i r . . W tt e , J G f r T o k l I e o a h r e l . n h is e e o e Dol J l ( Compl t p tical wo r ks ,

p .89 . ) 81 1 W66c

The same In e P L n . s o f a e s . ( o gf llow o e m pl c , v .8, 1 p . 39 . ) LB2 v.8

a a r an s a n r A b ll d of the No thl d which tell of the f mi e, of the p ophecy of the D ream -wife of Th ingval l a a nd of the vow which Jar l Th ork e l l a un u m de to bo teo s Frey. r I i s e n . n h s e e e a r . 1 1 e C s . 8 W No m ( ompl t po tic l wo k , p 9 ) 661:

The same . In r n r e . e r f r r ( A old 8: Gilb t R ad e o fifth g a d e s ,

. 1 8 . 8 A p 9 ) j80 8. 75r A short poe m founded on the belief that the ancient Northmen vis ited s r r the coa t of No th Ame ica . It gives a vivid picture of those early ” r r s in r sea- rn r s explo e thei wo ba k .

Life in Mod ern S cand inavia

B . enedict, E L . S to r i e s of p er s ons and plac e s 1 n Eur op e j9 1 4 B43

r are a rs on r a n and n ar . nta n The e ch pte No w y, Swede De m k They co i s r ns s n r ann rs a nd us s and a s n ar and de c iptio of ce e y, m e c tom l o lege d y r hi sto ica l stor ies . B oy es en, H . H .

A a ns e a s n ar a d e e ss r . r s e an se g i t h vy Odd , A f l t io (No l d r i e s . ) jBGGga s r s rn rs : rs a s r a n n s Two to ie of mode No e life the fi t, to y of boy who i ve t a harpoon-gun and who by h is pluck and perseverance ove rcomes an s a s and na su s in h is un r a n o r a m y ob t cle fi lly cceed de t ki g ; the the , story of th ree brother s who bravely and energetically go to work to ’ r r r t r s n r un s et ieve thei fa he falle fo t e . B oyhood in No rway : sto ri e s of boy - life in th e land of th e

n n. r s e an e B mid ight su (No l d s ri e s . ) j 669b — ’ on e nt : a r s s rim un r s n C t s B tt le of the a ft Bicep G l d s Ch i tmas vacatio . ’ — —“ ” s n n r i d s ns n . The Nixy s trai . The wo de ch l The o of the viki gs ’ — — — Pau e s e rse n s a s u ra e a C r . B nn b l—J p m q e d L dy la e o y oy . The child of u h ad a n ac un . l ck. The bea r that ba k co t e r n r e Mod vikings : sto i s of life and spo rt in th e Nors e land .

r (N o s e l and s e r i e s . ) jB 669mo ’ — — — onten : Th l d r . n s nd k C ts ara s otte —Betwee ea a s y . —Mikkel . The a n a n n s r n n n T r f mi e mo g the g ome How Be t we t whali g. he coope ’ nd —Ma nie s n r us r — r a the —wolves . g da ge o —ide Tho wald and the—star r n ans an i an . n child e . Big H d L tt le H s A ewwinter sport The — - ’ r r r s n s a . Ske y of Sh iek . Fiddle Joh f mily

42 B s — u oy e en, H . H . contin ed . B 66 n r a r s an e r e s . No s e l nd tal e s . (—No el d s i —) — i 9 onte nt : ! u un ss r d f r e n ur s C s leika . The S le wo l Life o lif Adve t e of “ — ’ — — a . ru n a s n s n A rn a n. u of Dig The aw y Tha k givi g. bo chieft i Fe d — — ’ — Wil dh a me n a sun s s s rs Al vil d a. the y . The little ch p . The i te Little

B ro k s . S . o , E In Chr i stina of S we de n : th e gi r l of th e northe r n fio r d s . (

i r r 1 2 20 . B h s . . s Hi to ic gi l s, p 9 ) j9 7 77 I ncidents in the life of the young girl who ruled over in th e n n n r middle of the seve tee th ce tu y.

B ul l , J . B . Fr idtjof N ans e n : a book for th e young j92 N 1 26b u ’ s r Nanse n s bo h is u u a n ur s and h is ar The to y of yhood, yo thf l dve t e pol n expeditio s . B rwr utte o th , H e ze kia h . ! igzag jo urne ys in nor the r n lands : th e Rhine to th e Arc tic j9 1 4 3 982 an t s n s and ua n s r a s r s asso a M y of the my h , lege d q i t hi to ic l to ie ci ted with no rthe r n Eur ope a re told by the boys of the ! igzag Club in s s r - n ur r u r an n ar r a and thi to y telli g to th o gh Ge m y, De m k, No w y n Swede .

id e S usan . Cool g , ’ h T n Gi rl s o f t e far north . (In h e r Mis chi e f s hanks givi g,

. C 8 rn n e r r e . . a d oth sto i s, p 84 ) j 7 3 r s s r r a r r n nn r an r Sho t ketche of F ed ik B eme , Lotte Ve be g, Je ette Be g

n nn and rs . li d, Je y Lind , othe T D rin F . B a e ar . uf e . f , l ckwood , l

s un . In r . Ge ys e r s , Mount H e cla and th e midnight ( Ald ich ’ 1 H rar v . 1 . 261 . . 0 Yo ung folks lib y , 4, p ) j9 45 r u s s a d e sc r i An extract f rom Lette s from high latit de . It give good p tion of that s trange and myste rious land of with its lava e s s n s r nd ok ul s fi ld , teami g gey e s a icy j . l Ha e , E . E . 8: S usan .

F h h r u Fra e r a r a and a mily flig t t o gh nc , Ge m ny, No w y S witz er l and j9 1 4 H I 5 Contai ns a desc r iption of a tr ip from Ch r istia nia across Nor way by a r r th e s a a nd n s a r a n as c iole to Rom d l , the ce by te me lo g the co t to the

r Ca . r is a s nn n on a 2 1 a r a un No th pe The e l o , begi i g p ge 4 , b ief cco t h s r r of t e hi to y of No way . h a rne a a n e . H wtho , N t i l 2 H I h i ra a r . . u e n r s na . n s B s e s 0 6b Q e Ch i ti ( iog phic l to i , p 69 ) j9 3

r un s n n B ief acco t of Ch r i ti a of Swede .

T . Knox, W . B oy trav e ll e r s in no rthe r n Europ e j9 1 4 K35

s r s a ur n r u an r a n n ar r a and De c ibe o ey th o gh oll d, Ge m y , De m k , No w y j H “

n s s an and a n n sun. Swede , with vi it to Heligol d the l d of the mid ight C n a ns a r a ea n r a n in r a r s r c on o t i g e t d l of i fo m tio eg d to the hi to y,

n ann r nd us s a s s . an us ra ns. ditio , m e s a c tom of the pl ce vi ited M y ill t tio

Lan n r e . g, A d w

H o wGus ta vus V asa wo n h is kingdom . (In h is Re d L s r . 1 1 . . 2 . 2 t r ue to y book , p 4 ) j9 3 5 3 r n s r s Pr n r a r Nearly as oma tic a to y a that of i ce Cha lie . Ad pted f om ’ “ ” r u u Chapman s Histo y of G stavus Adolph s .

Mar tineau, H ar r i e t . 1 Fe ats o n th e fjo r d ; a tal e o f No rway . jM43 f This story presents a very realistic picture of life on a Nor wegian n r rs s s s farmste ad about a hu d ed yea ago . It how how the people till clung to their old supe rstitions and conta i ns many inte resting incidents and adventures characteri stic of Norway .

43 a ie rs e st ries M b . No o

Ma nuss n 8: rris tr . T r e e n r e rn o e s rie s g o Mo , h o th l v to

r ne u Fea s o n th e r Ma ti a . t fjo d

’ a Wa ne r s e r ine s M ud. g h o

s rie s r t h e as e rs M e ne fe e . Child to f om m t

M rr is C . is ri a al es : A eri a n o , H to c l t m c H istorical tal es : German

rr is . us e th e in s Mo , W Ho of Wolf g S ig urd th e Vol sung

ansen Fart e s n r h N . h t o t m i e un en ie Fa t h e N ib el un er s tr . Let ts o N b l g l d . ll of g ; by

F s e r-B ar a Nib el unge n lie d ; tr . by o t h m

a er ed S ries r a ss i i e ra ur e P lm , . to f om cl c l t t ’ - ra . A e ri a s s r v. 1 2 P tt m c to y,

e L gend s of No rseland . People a nd pla c es ; north e r n Europ e S torie s fr om old Ge rmany

er e h Pyl e . Wh t e wind blows

a r R gozin. F ithjof and Roland S ie gfrie d and B e owulf

Sc e i ott. Po t ca l works

S u e r i in c dd . V k g B odle ys .

Se ers ed g t t. My Lady Legend

S i i S r O f e dgw ck . to y D nmark

- S norro S turl uso n. S rie s h e n t i s r a v. 1 to of k g of No w y, 3

un er e a t r. An er n Yo g dd ; by d s o . .

S er n t . Gods of o ur fath er s

Ta r ylo . Boys of oth e r countr ie s Po etical wor ks T r e com . r ho p , p No th e rn my thology

ed - . Y ul e tid e stor ies

True . I r on s tar

sun s sa a. sun s sa a Vol g g Vol g g ; t r . by M agnusso n 8: Mo rris Wi ner As g . gar d and th e god s Epics and r omanc es

W i e r h tti . Comp e te po e tic al o rk s l w 0

W r - oodwa d . Echo e s from mis t land