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The Earthly Paradise

September-November

29 entries · 5 sections

by William Morris

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September

Introduction The Death of Paris The Land East of the Sun and West of the Moon

October

Introduction The Story of Accontius and Cydippe The Man Who Never Laughed Again

November

Introduction The Story of Rhodope

The Lovers of Gudrun

Of Herdholt and Bathstead The Prophecy of Guest the Wise Gudrun twice Wedded, Widowed and Wooed of Kiartan The Dealings of King Olaf Tryggvison with the Icelanders Bodli brings Tidings to Bathstead Kiartan's Farewell to Norway Kiartan back in Iceland; Refna comes into the Tale Tidings brought to Bathstead of Kiartan's coming back Kiartan weds Refna The Sword comes back without the Scabbard The Stealing of the Coif Refna hears Women talking Kiartan fetches the price of the Coif from Bathstead Thorhalla tells of Kiartan's Comings and Goings The Slaying of Kiartan Olafson Kiartan brought dead to Bathstead What Folk did at Herdholt after the Slaying Gudrun's deeming of the Men who loved her.Advertisements from Original Edition