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Sagas and Myths of the Northmen [EPUB ebook]

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In a land of ice, great warriors search for glory…When a dragon threatens the people of the north, only one man can destroy the fearsome beast. Elsewhere, a mighty leader gathers a court of champions, including a noble warrior under a terrible curse. The Earth’s creation is described; tales of the gods and evil Frost Giants are related; and the dark days of Ragnarok foretold.Journey into a realm of legend, where heroes from an ancient age do battle with savage monsters, and every man must live or die by the sword …

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780141968353 ● Editura Penguin Books Ltd ● Publicat 2006 ● Descărcabil 6 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 2271768 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM

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