Gateway to the Classics: The Children of Odin by Padraic Colum
 
The Children of Odin by  Padraic Colum


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Front Matter


PART I, THE DWELLERS IN ASGARD
Far Away and Long Ago
The Building of the Wall
How Loki Put the Gods in Danger
How Loki Wrought Mischief in Asgard
How Brock Brought Judgement on Loki
How Freya Gained Her Necklace
How Frey Won Gerda, the Giant Maiden
Heimdall and Little Hnossa
All-Father's Forebodings
PART II, ODIN THE WANDERER
Odin Goes to Mimir's Well
Odin Faces an Evil Man
Odin Wins for Men the Magic Mead
Odin Tells to Vidar the Secret of His Doings
Thor and Loki in the Giants' City
How Thor and Loki Befooled Thrym the Giant
Ægir's Feast: How Thor Triumphed
The Dwarf's Hoard, and the Curse That It Brought
PART III, THE WITCH'S HEART
Foreboding in Asgard
Loki the Betrayer
Loki against the Æsir
The Valkyrie
The Children of Loki
Baldur's Doom
Loki's Punishment
PART IV, THE SWORD OF THE VOLSUNGS
Sigurd's Youth
The Sword Gram and the Dragon Fafnir
The Dragon's Blood
The Story of Sigmund and Signy
The Story of Sigmund and Sinfiotli
The Story of the Vengeance of the Volsungs
Brynhild in the House of Flame
Sigurd at the House of the Nibelungs
How Brynhild Was Won for Gunnar
The Death of Sigurd
The Twilight of the Gods

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