The Tragedy of Asgard

The Tragedy of Asgard
Author: Victor Plarr
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2024-02-24
Genre: Poetry
ISBN:

he Tragedy of Asgard is a novel written by Victor Plarr in 1905. The book is a retelling of the Norse mythology and tells the story of the Norse gods and goddesses, including Odin, Thor, Loki, and Freya. The novel is divided into three parts, each of which explores different aspects of the mythology. The first part focuses on the creation of the world and the gods, while the second part describes the gods' battles with the giants and their eventual victory. The final part of the novel deals with the fall of the gods and the end of the world, known as Ragnarok. The Tragedy of Asgard is a unique interpretation of Norse mythology and provides readers with a fascinating insight into the beliefs and culture of the ancient Norse people. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or ancient history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Three Poems

Three Poems
Author: Charles F. Grindrod
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1909
Genre:
ISBN:

The Primal Wound

The Primal Wound
Author: Nancy Newton Verrier
Publisher: British Association for Adoption and Fostering (Ba
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Adopted children
ISBN: 9781905664764

Originally published in 1993, this classic piece of literature on adoption has revolutionised the way people think about adopted children. Nancy Verrier examines the life-long consequences of the 'primal wound' - the wound that is caused when a child is separated from its mother - for adopted people. Her argument is supported by thorough research in pre- and perinatal psychology, attachment, bonding and the effects of loss.

Ballads

Ballads
Author: John Masefield
Publisher:
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1911
Genre:
ISBN:

The Tragedy of Erskine Childers

The Tragedy of Erskine Childers
Author: Leonard Piper
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2006-12-29
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781847250209

The story of Erskine Childers, a highly talented eccentric and the father of the modern genre of spy adventure novels. It tells of how his intense support of Irish Nationalism involving spying, gun running and conspiracy eventually led to his execution by firing squad in Ireland in 1923.