The Story of Burnt Njal; From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga, by the Late Sir George Webbe Dasent. With a Prefatory Note, and the Introduction, Abridged, From the Original Edition of 1861

The Story of Burnt Njal is an exciting and thought-provoking tale from the Icelandic sagas. With a unique blend of history and legend, this book tells the story of Njal, a wise and respected chieftain, and his battle against his enemies. Sir George Webbe Dasent's translation captures the epic scope and power of the original text, and this edition also includes a specially abridged introduction that puts the story in context. If you're looking for an intriguing and engaging story from a rich literary tradition, this is the book for you.
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