What to Read After The sagas of Icelanders
Readers who loved The sagas of Icelanders by Jane Smiley keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The sagas of Icelanders 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 The sagas of Icelanders
Edda
The Norse Myths
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun
Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings
Kalevala
The Vikings
The Nibelungenlied
Viking age Iceland
Eirik the Red
Hrafnkel's saga and other Icelandic stories
The Vikings
Eyrbyggja saga
The Poetic Edda
The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings (Hist Atlas)
Njal's Saga (Penguin Classics)
Beowulf
Beowulf
Arthurian romances
The Vinland Sagas
Beowulf.
Beowulf
The Kalevala
Gods and myths of the Viking age
Beowulf