Life and Death of Cormac the Skald

Life and Death of Cormac the Skald

by W. G. Collingwood
Publisher: Living Book Press
Print-on-demand paperback, 108 pages
Price: $7.99

A Fascinating Look at Life During the Viking Age

The saga tells of the tenth-century Icelandic poet Cormac, and of the love of his life, his betrothed, Steingerd.  After a curse makes him late to his wedding and Steingerd marries another, he follows King Harald to Ireland and on many other expeditions.

Full of poetry attributed to Cormac this saga is believed to have been one of the earliest composed.

This printing includes all 23 images from the original edition.

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