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Encyclopedia > Grettis saga

Grettis saga or Grettla is an Icelandic saga detailing the life of Grettir Ásmundarson, an Icelandic viking who became an outlaw.


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Grettis saga Summary (191 words)
Grettis saga (also known as Grettla, Grettir's Saga or Grettir the Strong) is one of the Icelanders' sagas.
In the following essay, Motz provides instances in which the main characternof the Grettis Saga, Grettir, conforms to patterns of the hero in myth, tradition, and ritual, with the result that his individuality is sublimated.
In the following essay, Glendinning examines elements of the novella genre present in the Grettis Saga as well as motifs and devices it shares with the literature of continental Europe.
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