Audun and the polar bear : : luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business / / by William I. Miller.
Audun’s Story is the tale of an Icelandic farmhand who buys a polar bear in Greenland for no other reason than to give it to the Danish king, half a world away. It can justly be listed among the finest pieces of short fiction in world literature. Terse in the best saga style, it spins a story of com...
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| Superior document: | Medieval law and its practice, v. 1 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medieval law and its practice ;
v. 1. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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