{"product_id":"the-story-of-viga-glum-9781397669780","title":"The Story of Viga-Glum","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet in the rugged landscapes of medieval Iceland, The Story of Viga-Glum follows the turbulent life of a proud and cunning chieftain whose violent deeds and attempts to conceal them lead to downfall and moral reckoning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in the 13th century, this saga is a striking example of the Icelandic narrative tradition that captures the intricate interplay between fate, honor, and human ambition. Through its vivid portrayal of social power, family conflict, and personal guilt, the tale reflects the values and tensions of a society bound by law, reputation, and vengeance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth a psychological study and a historical record, it stands as a powerful exploration of the consequences of deceit and pride within the heroic world of early Icelandic literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Left of Brain Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781397669780\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.31d","brand":"Edmund Head","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52210026545333,"sku":"9781397669780","price":23.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_69125495-d0ed-47d6-a903-127b1606eac0.jpg?v=1770132131","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-story-of-viga-glum-9781397669780","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}