Nibelungenlied (English Verse)

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42 chapters14h 4mEnglish1905

About this book

The only translation into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original of the epic German poem The Nibelungenlied. There was a 2013 Librivox recording of the Shumway prose translation, but none for the verse. - Summary by Kurt Papke

Chapters (41)

1The Nibelungen Saga

2570

2The Nibelungenlied

2196

3Kriemhild's Dream

423

4Siegfried

504

5How Siegfried came to Worms

1974

6How Siegfried fought with the Saxons

2605

7How Siegfried first saw Kriemhild

1245

8How Gunther fared to Isenland to Brunhild

1302

9How Gunther won Brunhild

1883

10How Siegfried fared to his knights

927

11How Siegfried was sent to Worms

943

12How Brunhild was received at Worms

2039

13How Siegfried came home with his wife

655

14How Gunther bade Siegfried to the feast

989

15How they fared to the feast

714

16How the queens berated each other

1224

17How Siegfried was betrayed

764

18How Siegfried was slain

1593

19How Kriemhild mourned for Siegfried

1381

20How Sigmund fared home again

540

21How the Nibelungen hoard was brought to Worms

813

22How King Etzel sent for Kriemhild

2694

23How Kriemhild fared to the Huns

880

24How Etzel kept the wedding feast

953

25How Kriemhild thought to avenge her wrong

671

26How Werbel and Schwemmel brought the message

1549

27How the knights all fared to the Huns

1466

28How Gelfrat was slain by Dankwart

1188

29How they came to Bechelaren

1241

30How the Burgundians came to Etzel's castle

779

31How he arose not before her

1142

32How they kept guard

602

33How they went to mass

1346

34How Bloedel was slain

592

35How the Burgundians fought with the Huns

1090

36How they cast out the dead

387

37How Iring was slain

1000

38How the queen bade set fire to the hall

1021

39How the margrave Ruediger was slain

1878

40How all Sir Dietrich's knights were slain

1682

41How Gunther and Hagen and Kriemhild were slain

1113

Nibelungenlied (English Verse)

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