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  • Tales of Folklore and Superstition from Denmark - Including stories of Trolls, Elf-Folk, Ghosts, Treasure and Family Traditions

    Including stories of Trolls, Elf-Folk, Ghosts, Treasure and Family Traditions

    by Benjamin Thorpe ...
    This detailed volume delves into the rich history of folklore and superstitions in Denmark, detailing the myths surrounding trolls, elves, gods, and ghosts.First published in 1851, Tales of Folklore and Superstition from Denmark is a wonderful read for those who wish to immerse themselves in the legendary world of Danish mythical and supernatural beings. Also included in this volume are family ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Northern Mythology - Comprising the Principal Popular Traditions and Superstitions of Scandinavia, North Germany, and the Netherlands - Volume I.

    by Benjamin Thorpe ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Yule-Tide Stories

    A Collection of Scandinavian and North German Popular Tales and Traditions, From the Swedish, Danish, and German

    by Benjamin Thorpe ...
    This collection of ancient Scandinavian tales takes you on a journey to fight werewolves, rescue the princess on the glass mountain, and explore "the beautiful palace east of the sun and north of the earth."There are over ninety stories, each is entertaining with a valuable moral lesson to teach a child, and leave an adult smiling.It's surprising to discover the similarity between these and the ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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    Enchanted Wreath, The

    by Benjamin Thorpe ...
    Narrated by Veronica Saretsky ...

    Unabridged

    21 min

    Step into the mystical world of The Enchanted Wreath by Benjamin Thorpe, a captivating holiday tale brought to life by the enchanting narration of Veronica Saretsky. This story blends folklore and festive charm, weaving a tale of magic, mystery, and transformation. At the heart of the story is a glowing wreath, imbued with ancient enchantments, that leads its finder on an unforgettable journey ... Read more

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  • The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson - Translated from the Original Old Norse Text into English

    by Benjamin Thorpe ...
    In the following grand and ancient lay, dating most probably from the time of heathenism, are set forth, as the utterances of a Vala, or wandering prophetess, as above described, the story of the creation of the world from chaos, of the origin of the giants, the gods, the dwarfs, and the human race, together with other events relating to the mythology of the North, and ending with the destruction ... Read more

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  • The Poetic Edda & The Prose Edda (Complete Edition)

    Mythological Tales and Heroic Sagas of the Norse World

    by Snorri Sturluson, Saemund Sigfusson ...
    Translated by Benjamin Thorpe, I.A. Blackwell ...
    The 'Poetic Edda & The Prose Edda (Complete Edition)' offers an unparalleled excursion into the mythic landscape of Norse literature, weaving together narratives that have been the foundations of Northern European mythos. Within this collection, readers will traverse through a tapestry of heroic tales, mythological poems, and prose narratives that capture the imagination with their vivid imagery ... Read more

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  • Reconsidering Mississippian Communities and Households

    by Elizabeth Watts Malouchos, Keith Ashley, Melissa R. Baltus, Alleen Betzenhauser, Jennifer Birch, Tamira K. Brennan, Meghan E. Buchanan, Jera R. Davis, Heidi A. de Gregory0, Paige A. Ford1, Adam King2, Duncan P. McKinnon3, Erin S. Nelson4, Benjamin A. Steere5, Amber R. Thorpe6, Jason Yaeger7, Christopher B. Rodning8, Edmond A. Boudreaux III9, Stefan Brannan III0 ...
    Series series Archaeology of the American South: New Directions and Perspectives
    Explores the archaeology of Mississippian communities and households using new data and advances in method and theoryPublished in 1995, Mississippian Communities and Households, edited by J. Daniel Rogers and Bruce D. Smith, was a foundational text that advanced southeastern archaeology in significant ways and brought household-level archaeology to the forefront of the field. Reconsidering ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • The Poetic Edda & The Prose Edda (Complete Edition)

    The Elder Saemundar Edda: Baldr's Dreams, Loki's Altercation + The Younger Snorri's Edda: Of Odin, Of Thor, Of Ragnarok, Gylfi's Journey To Asgard

    by Saemund Sigfusson, Snorri Sturluson ...
    Translated by Benjamin Thorpe, I.A. Blackwell ...
    This meticulously edited ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Edda" is an Old Norse term attributed by modern scholars to these two main Medieval Icelandic literary works of mythology: Contents: The Elder Eddas of Saemund Völuspâ. The Vala's Prophecy The Lay Of Vafthrudnir The Lay Of Grimnir The Lay Of Vegtam, Or Baldr's Dreams The High ... Read more

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    Counting

    Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers

    by Benjamin Wardhaugh ...
    Narrated by David Thorpe ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 47 min

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE PRIZE 2025SHORTLISTED FOR THE NEUMANN PRIZE 2025WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO COUNT? WHY ARE HUMANS THE ONLY SPECIES ON EARTH THAT CAN DO IT? WHERE DID COUNTING COME FROM? HOW HAS IT SHAPED SOCIETIES ALONG THE WAY? AND WHY DOES IT MATTER?Counting is an innovative, erudite, world-wrapping journey through humanity’s marvellous ability to impose ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Poetic Edda & The Prose Edda (Complete Edition)

    by Snorri Sturluson, Saemund Sigfusson ...
    Translated by Benjamin Thorpe, I.A. Blackwell ...
    The complete edition of 'The Poetic Edda & The Prose Edda' is a seminal collection representing the quintessential works of Old Norse literature, beautifully weaving themes of mythology, heroism, and the human condition. This anthology transports readers to the mystical landscapes of ancient Scandinavia, offering an eloquent exploration of tales and verses that have influenced literary traditions ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Placing Internationalism

    International Conferences and the Making of the Modern World

    Edited by Stephen Legg, Mike Heffernan, Jake Hodder, Benjamin Thorpe ...
    Series series Histories of Internationalism
    Exploring how modern internationalism emerged as a negotiated process through international conferences, this edited collection studies the spaces and networks through which states, civil society institutions and anti-colonial political networks used these events to realise their visions of the international.Taking an interdisciplinary approach, contributors explore the spatial paradox of two ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Spirit of the Vikings

    Norse Eddas, Sagas, Mythology & Ballads

    by Anonymous, Conrad Hjalmar Nordby, Snorri Sturluson, Saemund Sigfusson, Sturla Þórðarson, Hélène Adeline Guerber, Nora Kershaw ...
    Translated by William Morris, Benjamin Thorpe, John Sephton, James Johnstone, Samuel Laing, W. C. Green, Muriel A.C. Press, John Coles, G. W. DaSent, Eirikr Magnusson, George Webbe, W.G. Collingwood, J. Stefansson, F. York Powell, Edmund Head, Arthur Middleton Reeves, I.A. Blackwell ...
    The Spirit of the Vikings offers readers a comprehensive passage through the myths, sagas, and histories that encapsulate Viking ethos and ingenuity. This anthology spans a spectrum of literary styles, from cryptic eddic poetry to compelling sagas filled with legendary exploits, capturing the essence of one of history's most enigmatic cultures. Under the discerning editorial overview, this ... Read more

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