Nibelungenlied

The Nibelungenlied is the greatest medieval German heroic poem, a revenge saga on an epic scale, which tells how dragon-slayer Sivrit acquires the priceless hoard of the dwarvish Nibelungs, and of the tragic conflict between Kriemhilt and Hagen. This is the first prose translation for over forty years, with full introductory materials.

Nibelungenlied este cel mai mare poem eroic german medieval, o saga de razbunare la scara epica, care povesteste cum ucigasul de dragoni Sivrit dobandeste tezaurul nepretuit al nibelungilor pitici si al conflictului tragic dintre Kriemhilt si Hagen. Aceasta este prima traducere in proza de peste patruzeci de ani, cu materiale introductive complete.