What to Read After Edda
Readers who loved Edda by Snorri Sturluson keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Edda is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Edda
The Poetic Edda
The sagas of Icelanders
The Norse Myths
Kalevala
The Nibelungenlied
The Poetic Edda
Eirik the Red
Early Irish Myths and Sagas
Viking age Iceland
Eyrbyggja saga
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Beowulf
The Saga of the Volsungs
Njal's Saga (Penguin Classics)
Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun
Gilgamesh
The Tain
Beowulf
The Song of Roland (Penguin Classics)
Arthurian romances
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
The Vinland Sagas
The Agricola and the Germania