The Saga of Grettir the Strong 2: Foul Luck and Feuding

John Vernon Lord - “The Hen-Thorir Tale” in Icelandic Sagas, Volume 2

Norway, poems, bad luck, and the fateful burning of a hall.

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Sources:

  • Grettir's Saga, translated by Jesse Byock. Oxford University Press, 2009.

  • Grettir's Saga, translated by Denton Fox and Hermann Palsson. University of Toronto Press, 1974.