Myths of the Norsemen, is written by the English historian
Hélène Adeline Guerber, who is remembered for her writings on Germanic mythology. Apart from her magnum opus Myths of the Norsemen, her notable other works are The Myths of Greece & Rome, Legends of the Rhine, The Book of the Epic, Stories of the Wagner Opera, The Story of the Greeks, and The Story of the Renaissance and Reformation. This book explores the ancient myths which shaped the Germanic and Scandinavian literature. An in depth study of mythical gods and heroes such as Odin, Siegfried and Thor is makes this book an interesting and entertaining read for anyone interested to know about Scandinavian history.
