The story of Burnt Njal, the great Icelandic tribune, jurist and counsellor Translated from the Njals Saga by Sir George Webbe Dasent; with editor's prefatory note and author's introd . LIST OF PHOTOGRAVURES. C Burnt Njai.) Frontispiece—The Last Skald. Page Death of Earl Hacon. 137 Blood-Badet—Blood Revel 232 Funeral of Kol Thorsteins Son 309 CONTENTS. (Burnt Njal) PageEditors Prefatory Note ix Sir George Dasents Preface xi Sir George Dasents Introduction. The Northmen in Iceland xv Superstitions of the Race xviii Social Principles of the Icelanders xx Daily Life in Njals Time xxvi Ships, Voya
The story of Burnt Njal, the great Icelandic tribune, jurist and counsellor Translated from the Njals Saga by Sir George Webbe Dasent; with editor's prefatory note and author's introd . LIST OF PHOTOGRAVURES. C Burnt Njai.) Frontispiece—The Last Skald. Page Death of Earl Hacon. 137 Blood-Badet—Blood Revel 232 Funeral of Kol Thorsteins Son 309 CONTENTS. (Burnt Njal) PageEditors Prefatory Note ix Sir George Dasents Preface xi Sir George Dasents Introduction. The Northmen in Iceland xv Superstitions of the Race xviii Social Principles of the Icelanders xx Daily Life in Njals Time xxvi Ships, Voyages, and Discoveries xxxii Social Equality of the Sexes xxxiv The Strength and Beauty of the Story xxxvi Icelandic Chronology xxxix The Story of Burnt Njal. CHAPTER I—Of Fiddle Mord 1 II—Atli Arnvid Sons Slaying 2 III—Hrut Sails out to Iceland 5 IV—Unna Separates from Hrut 10 V—Mord Claims his Goods from Hrut 13 VI—Thorwald Gets Hallgerda to Wife 15 VII—Hallgerdas Wedding 17 VIII—Thorwalds Slaying 19 IX—Glums Wooing 21 X—Glums Slaying 26 XI—Gunnar Comes into the Story 29 XII—Of Njal and his Children 30 XIII—Helgi Njals Sons Wooing 31 XIV—Gunnar Go
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