"Stories and Ballads of the Far Past" is a collection of Norse sagas and ballades translated from Icelandic and Faroese with extensive explanations and notes.

Contents:

Sagas

The Tháttr of Nornagest

The Tháttr of Sörli

The Saga of Hromund Greipsson

The Saga of Hervör and Heithrek

The Combat at Samsø and Hjalmar's Death Song

Ballads

Gríplur I

The Faroese Ballad of Nornagest

The Faroese Ballad of Hjalmar and Angantyr

The Danish Ballad of Angelfyr and Helmer

The Faroese Ballad of Arngrim's Sons

The Faroese Riddle Ballad (Gátu Ríma)

The Shetland Ballad of Hildina