Modern Icelandic Plays / Eyvind of the Hills; The Hraun Farm

by Jóhann Sigurjónsson

Translated from the Swedish, with an Introduction, by Edwin Björkman. 1915. xxiii + 125 pages. Price $1.50

In Strindberg's presentation of his hero, Olof becomes the prototype of all idealistic reformers, uncompromising at moments as Ibsen's Brand, but more living than he because more subtly studied in his moods of weakness as well as in his exultation of strength. Dial.

V. The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson

Translated from the Icelandic, with an Introduction, by Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur. 1916. xxii + 266 pages. Price $1.50

VI. Modern Icelandic Plays: Eyvind of the Hills, The Hraun Farm, by Jóhann Sigurjónsson

Translated from the Danish by Henninge Krohn Schanche. 1916. xii + 134 pages. Price $1.50

SCANDINAVIAN MONOGRAPHS

I. The Voyages of the Norsemen to America

By William Hovgaard. With eighty-three Illustrations and seven Maps. 1914. xxi + 304 pages. Price $4.00

There has always been a peculiar fascination for the student of American history in that chapter of it which deals with the pre-Columbian discovery of this continent.... To sweep away the cobwebs of error is no small task, but Professor Hovgaard's book, with its painstaking following of the scientific method, should go a long way toward its completion.... Professor Hovgaard has made the best complete exposition up to date of the voyages of the Norsemen to America. Boston Transcript.