Experience the rich mythology of ancient Iceland through the Edda, a collection of epic poems and stories compiled by Snorri Sturluson. This edition, edited and annotated by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, offers readers an in-depth look at the gods, heroes, and supernatural beings of Norse legend. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.