This anthology of epic poems and sagas from around the world is a celebration of some of the greatest stories ever told. From Homer's Odyssey to the Icelandic Sagas, Eliot has chosen works that have stood the test of time and continue to captivate readers. This volume is a perfect introduction for readers looking to explore the rich tradition of epic and saga literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.