The Saga of Gunnlaug the Worm-Tongue and Raven the Skald

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This book is the strongest example among the Icelandic sagas of court culture and the culture of gift giving in the late Viking age. Composed at the end of the 13th century, it is preserved complete in a slightly younger manuscript. Content: Of Thorstein Egilson and his Kin Of Thorsteins Dream Of the Birth and Fostering of Helga the Fair Of Gunnlaug Worm-tongue and his Kin Of Raven and his Kin How Helga was vowed to Gunnlaug, and of Gunnlaug's faring abroad Of Gunnlaug in the East and the West. Of Gunnlaug in Ireland Of the Quarrel between Gunnlaug and Raven before the Swedish King How Raven came home to Iceland, and asked for Helga to Wife Of how Gunnlaug must needs abide away from Iceland Of Gunnlaug's landing, and how he found Helga wedded to Raven Of the Holmgang at the Althing How Gunnlaug and Raven agreed to go East to Norway, to try the matter again How the two Foes met and fought at Dingness The News of the Fight brought to Iceland. The Death of Helga the Fair...
The Saga of Gunnlaug the Worm-Tongue and Raven the Skald