The Prose Edda of Snorri Sturluson tr. Young—Iceland's most versatile literary genius was Snorri Sturluson. Born in 1179, he won a reputation for his poetic talents early in his carrer wit such works as the Heimskringla and Egil's Saga. His Prose Edda was designed as a handbook to show poets how to compose in the style of the Viking skalds, with traditional kennings and allusions to Norse mythology. 131p-sc OUT OF STOCK