The Heroes of Asgard

Stories presented in this book are drawn from the most striking and picturesque Norse myths. They are put together in the simplest form, and were written with a design to be enjoyable and interesting to modern reader. Contents: The Æsir. A Giant—a Cow—and a Hero Air Throne, the Dwarfs, and the Light Elves Niflheim The Children of Loki Bifröst, Urda, and the Norns Odhærir How Thor Went to Jötunheim From Asgard to Utgard The Serpent and the Kettle Frey On Tiptoe in Air Throne The Gift Fairest Gerd The Wood Barri The Wanderings of Freyja The Necklace Brisingamen Loki—the Iron Wood—a Boundless Waste The King of the Sea and His Daughters Idūna's Apples Reflections in the Water The Winged-giant Hela Through Flood and Fire Baldur The Dream The Peacestead Baldur Dead Helheim Weeping The Binding of Fenrir The Might of Asgard The Secret of Svartheim The Punishment of Loki, Ragnarök The Twilight of the Gods