The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson is one of the great foundational texts of Norse mythology, bringing together gods, heroes, creation stories, and legendary poetry traditions in a vivid, enduring form. This Penguin Classics edition invites readers into the world of Odin, Thor, Loki, and the mythic imagination that shaped medieval Scandinavia.
Ideal for readers interested in ancient legends, comparative mythology, and literary history, The Prose Edda offers both storytelling and insight into how these tales were preserved. It is a rewarding read for anyone who wants to explore the origins of Norse myths and the cultural world behind them.
