Neil Gaiman Norse Mythology

Norse mythology by neil gaiman is a compulsively readable retelling of various myths from norse mythology.

Neil gaiman norse mythology. Sandman was the gateway drug but i read all the gaiman works i could get my hands on. And now gaiman has joined forces with dark horse comics for a comic book adaptation. A new comic adaptation of neil gaiman s 2017 book norse mythology. Now he turns his attention back to the source presenting a bravura rendition of the great northern tales.

Once upon a time in that hazy prehistoric time before goodreads neil gaiman was my favorite author. Odin the highest of the high wise daring and cunning. Fascinating dramatic and deliberate with a gripping tension and vitality the best selling author of american gods brings these norse tales to life. Check out the trailer here.

Now gaiman is returning to his roots and combining the two worlds with an adaptation of his 2017 book norse mythology that will soon become a comic series from dark horse comics. Genre fans love neil gaiman for his novels like neverwhere and good omens with the late sir terry pratchett. Norse mythology by neil gaiman 9781408891957 available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. In norse mythology neil gaiman retells the norse stories about the forming of the world the creation of yggdrasil and the nine worlds how odin lost his eye how the gods got their treasures loki s children thor s journey to the land of the giants the death of balder ragnarok and more.

In norse mythology gaiman stays true to the myths in envisioning the major norse pantheon. Fantasy author neil gaiman explored those realms with his 2017 book norse mythology. Neil gaiman needs no introduction and while his work has come in the form of novels comics films film adaptation of novels short stories you name it norse mythology 1 offers us the rarer comic adaptation of a pre existing piece of fiction. Introducing an instant classic master storyteller neil gaiman presents a dazzling version of the great norse myths.

Norse mythology forms the delicate backbone of countless modern stories. Norse mythology neil gaiman has long been inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction. Thor odin s son incredibly strong yet not the wisest of gods. A new comic adaptation of neil gaiman s 2017 book norse mythology is out this fall from dark horse.

American gods neverwhere coraline stardust you. Comic book lovers know neil gaiman as the author of the wildly popular sandman series.