Bibliograph

Norse mythology, Neil Gaiman

Type

Label

Norse mythology, Neil Gaiman

Language

eng

Form of composition

other

Format of music

not applicable

Intended audience

Male narrator, NLS/BPH

Main title

Norse mythology

Music parts

not applicable

Responsibility statement

Neil Gaiman

Summary

Award-winning fantasy author provides his interpretation of classic Norse mythology and its pantheon. Provides a novelistic arc to the retelling that begins with the genesis of the nine worlds and culminates with the Ragnarok apocalypse. 2017

Table Of Contents

The players -- Before the beginning, and after -- Yggdrasil and the nine worlds -- Mimir's head and Odin's eye -- The treasures of the gods -- The master builder -- The children of Loki -- Freya's unusual wedding -- The mead of poets -- Thor's journey to the land of the giants -- The apples of immortality -- The story of Gerd and Frey -- Hymir and Thor's fishing expedition -- The death of Balder -- The last days of Loki -- Ragnarok: The final destiny of the gods

Target audience

specialized

Transposition and arrangement

not applicable

Classification

Contributor