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The Children Of Odin

The Children Of Odin

by Padraic Colum

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Author
Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972
Title
The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths
Credits
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Geetu Melwani and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
Mythology, Norse -- Juvenile literature
Category
Text
eBook-No.
24737
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24737
Release Date
March 2, 2008
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE CHILDREN OF ODIN The Book of Northern Myths
  2. 2.By Padraic Colum — Illustrated by Willy Pogany — THE CHILDREN OF ODIN
  3. 3.The Book of Northern Myths — by — PADRAIC COLUM — illustrated by Willy Pogany
  4. 4.CONTENTS — PART I THE DWELLERS IN ASGARD
  5. 5.FAR AWAY AND LONG AGO
  6. 6.THE BUILDING OF THE WALL
  7. 7.IDUNA AND HER APPLES: HOW LOKI PUT THE GODS IN DANGER
  8. 8.SIF'S GOLDEN HAIR: HOW LOKI WROUGHT MISCHIEF IN ASGARD
  9. 9.HOW BROCK BROUGHT JUDGMENT ON LOKI
  10. 10.HOW FREYA GAINED HER NECKLACE AND HOW HER LOVED ONE WAS LOST TO HER
  11. 11.HOW FREY WON GERDA, THE GIANT MAIDEN, AND HOW HE LOST HIS MAGIC SWORD
  12. 12.HEIMDALL AND LITTLE HNOSSA: HOW ALL THINGS CAME TO BE
  13. 13.THE ALL-FATHER'S FOREBODINGS: HOW HE LEAVES ASGARD — PART II
  14. 14.ODIN GOES TO MIMIR'S WELL: HIS SACRIFICE FOR WISDOM
  15. 15.ODIN FACES AN EVIL MAN
  16. 16.ODIN WINS FOR MEN THE MAGIC MEAD
  17. 17.ODIN TELLS TO VIDAR, HIS SILENT SON, THE SECRET OF HIS DOINGS
  18. 18.THOR AND LOKI IN THE GIANTS' CITY
  19. 19.HOW THOR AND LOKI BEFOOLED THRYM THE GIANT
  20. 20.ÆGIR'S FEAST: HOW THOR TRIUMPHED
  21. 21.THE DWARF'S HOARD, AND THE CURSE THAT IT BROUGHT
  22. 22.FOREBODING IN ASGARD
  23. 23.LOKI THE BETRAYER
  24. 24.LOKI AGAINST THE ÆSIR
  25. 25.THE VALKYRIE
  26. 26.THE CHILDREN OF LOKI
  27. 27.BALDUR'S DOOM
  28. 28.LOKI'S PUNISHMENT
  29. 29.SIGURD'S YOUTH
  30. 30.THE SWORD GRAM AND THE DRAGON FAFNIR
  31. 31.THE DRAGON'S BLOOD
  32. 32.THE STORY OF SIGMUND AND SIGNY
  33. 33.THE STORY OF SIGMUND AND SINFIOTLI
  34. 34.THE STORY OF THE VENGEANCE OF THE VOLSUNGS AND OF THE DEATH OF SINFIOTLI
  35. 35.BRYNHILD IN THE HOUSE OF FLAME
  36. 36.SIGURD AT THE HOUSE OF THE NIBELUNGS
  37. 37.HOW BRYNHILD WAS WON FOR GUNNAR
  38. 38.THE DEATH OF SIGURD
  39. 39.THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS — The End.

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