Das Nibelungenlied [German]

By Max Burckhard

Das Nibelungenlied, a cornerstone of German literature, is presented here in a meticulously prepared edition. This epic poem, steeped in heroic lore and tragic destiny, recounts the saga of the Nibelung dynasty, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and vengeance in a rich tapestry of medieval German culture. Max Eugen Burckhard's edition offers readers access to this foundational work, preserving the poem's historical and literary significance. The story follows the adventures of Siegfried, Kriemhild, Gunther, and Brunhild, figures whose intertwined fates shape the course of the narrative, leading to the ultimate downfall of the Nibelungs. This edition allows a new generation to discover the enduring power and artistry of Das Nibelungenlied.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 1175767468
• ISBN13: 9781175767462
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"