Prose Edda

The "Prose Edda," composed by the Icelandic historian and poet Snorri Sturluson in the early 13th century, stands as a pivotal work in Norse literature. This compendium serves both as a manual for aspiring poets and a narrative of Norse mythology, intertwining the analysis of skaldic verse with a rich tapestry of mythological tales. Sturluson's clear prose, enriched with intricate allegories and h...