A Traveller’s Guide to Icelandic Folk Tales (2011)

A Traveller’s Guide to Icelandic Folk Tales (2011)

This is a collection of 60 local legends, designed to accompany the traveller on the road around Iceland. The scene is set for each story with a description of the surrounding landscape and a brief history of the region, as well as practical information about routes to the various locations. Trolls and elves, wizards, ghosts, mermen, and a host of other mysterious beings come to life in these pages to enliven the traveller’s journey around Iceland.