Anonymous. Njal's Saga. Trans. Robert Cook. London: Penguin, 2001. Print.
The Question and Answer section for Njal’s Saga is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
In the episode of Thorgunna, an immigrant from the Hebrides with her luxurious bedding is caught in a rain shower which turns out to be of blood. Before she takes to her bed and dies, she warns that all the bedding is destroyed. When it is not,...
The conflict between these two religions comes up quickly and is settled rather quickly as well, though its effects are lasting. Njal is seen as a wise character long before the advent of the new religion, so when he is among the first to pick it...
Converted by Olaf Tryggvason. Sent a priest to evangelize the Icelanders. Earlier missions also sought conversion. By late 990s religious tensions b/w Christians and Pagans had begun to accelerate erupted in some killings where religion was the...
