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Njal's Saga Leifur Eiricksson
Njal's Saga
Leifur Eiricksson
Set around the time of Iceland's conversion to Christianity, this saga follows a 50 year blood-feud. The narrative focuses on Njal Thorgeirsson who, along with his family, is burnt alive in his home. The saga exposes the cathatic power of vengance and inadequacy of the law.
432 pages, 4 maps, chronology, family trees, 5 line drawings
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 6, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780140447699 |
| Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Pages | 432 |
| Dimensions | 198 × 131 × 25 mm · 316 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Cook, Robert |