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The Nibelungenlied: Prose Translation - Anonymous, and Hatto, A T (Foreword by)
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Written by an unknown author in the twelfth century, this powerful tale of murder and revenge reaches back to the earliest epochs of German antiquity, transforming centuries-old legend into a masterpiece of chivalric drama. Siegfried, a great prince of the Netherlands, wins the hand of the beautiful princess Kriemhild of Burgundy, by aiding her brother Gunther in his struggle to seduce a powerful Icelandic Queen. But the two women quarrel, and Siegfried is ultimately destroyed by those he trusts the most. Comparable in ...

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The Nibelungenlied: Prose Translation 1965, Penguin Group, London, England

ISBN-13: 9780140441376

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