The Nibelungenlied is a medieval epic poem attributed to the mysterious author known only as Anonymous. This epic recounts the tragic story of the Nibelungs, a group of legendary Germanic heroes, and their interactions with Norse and Burgundian figures. The narrative is filled with themes of loyalty, betrayal, vengeance, and honor, making it a classic of German literature. The author's sophisticated use of language and poetic devices showcases their mastery of the medieval epic form, creating a compelling and enduring work that continues to captivate readers to this day. The Nibelungenlied also serves as a valuable literary and historical artifact, shedding light on medieval Germanic culture and storytelling traditions. Anonymous' skillful crafting of this epic allows readers to immerse themselves in a mythical world filled with vivid characters and dramatic events, making it a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature, mythology, or epic storytelling.

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Oversættere: Daniel Bussier Shumway

Release date

E-bog: 20. november 2019