Die Nibelungen

This book is a German epic poem that tells the story of Siegfried, a hero who slays a dragon and wins the heart of the beautiful Kriemhild. The story is set against the backdrop of the Nibelungenlied, a medieval epic that tells of the mythical kingdom of the Burgundians. This book is a perfect introduction to German literature or to anyone interested in mythology.

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