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The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson: Nordic Legends, Poetry and Songs identification Offering more than just anBenjamin Thorpe's excellent translations of the ancient Nordic legends the Elder Eddas are a superb introduction to Norse folklore and its pantheon of Gods. This collection is comprised of poetry from the Eddas, and begins with a historical narrative of the authorship of these verses. According to scholars, the elder Eddas were written by Smund, a well travelled man from a wealthy Nordic family in the 11th century AD. The younger Eddas were written by