The Norse Myths Description With black-and-white drawings throughout, here are thirty-two classic myths that bring the pre-Christian Scandinavian world to life and bear witness to the courage, passion, and boundless spirit that were hallmarks of the Norse world. Gods, humans, and monstrous beasts engage in prodigious drinking bouts, contests of strength, greedy schemes for gold, and lusty encounters. Included are tales of Odin, the wisest and most fearsome of all the gods; Thor, the thundering powerhouse; and the exquisite mafic-wielding Freyja. Read more Features: Product Details: Publisher ‏ : ‎ Pantheon; (4th) edition (July 12, 1981) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 320 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0394748468 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 67 Reading age ‏ : ‎ 10 years and up Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ 830L Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15 ounces Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.06 x 0.9 x 9.16 inches Best Sellers Rank: #166,015 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #138 in Fairy Tales (Books) #1,654 in Short Stories Anthologies #1,746 in Folklore (Books)