The Nibelungenlied

Více o knize

Set in a mythical past, this epic poem weaves a tale of heroism, betrayal, and tragedy. It follows the journey of the hero Siegfried, his marriage to Kriemhild, and the ensuing conflict that arises from jealousy and revenge. The narrative explores themes of love, honor, and the consequences of vengeance, leading to a dramatic climax involving the downfall of noble families. Rich in Germanic lore, it reflects the cultural values of its time while delivering a timeless story of fate and human emotion.