The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-tongue

The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-tongue

Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0141397861
ISBN 13: 9780141397863
Publication date: February 26th, 2015
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Pages: 53

Genres: Manga, Graphic Novels, Poetry

Set against the backdrop of the fierce Viking Age, this saga unfolds the adventures of Gunnlaug Serpent-tongue, a spirited warrior known for his sharp wit and unmatched prowess in battle. The narrative dives deep into the complexities of honor, love, and rivalry as Gunnlaug navigates the treacherous waters of Viking society, where loyalty can be fleeting and betrayal lurks at every corner.

Through a tapestry of vivid imagery and poetic prose, readers are introduced to a cast of unforgettable characters, including the enigmatic Helga, whose beauty captures the hearts of many. The relentless pursuit of glory and recognition drives Gunnlaug, leading him to confront both external enemies and his own demons, making this tale not merely a recounting of battles, but also a profound exploration of the human spirit in an age of myth and legend.

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