86 pages • 2 hours read
Neil GaimanNorse Mythology
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology offers a captivating retelling of classic Norse myths. Readers appreciate Gaiman's engaging, modernized prose and the accessible portrayal of complex mythological tales. However, some critics find the stories simplified, lacking the depth of more scholarly interpretations. Overall, it’s praised for its readability and charm but may leave mythology purists wanting more.
Who Should Read Norse Mythology?
A reader who enjoys Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman is likely captivated by mythological tales and epic sagas. Fans of American Gods by Neil Gaiman or The Odyssey by Homer, who appreciate rich narratives about gods and heroes intertwining, will find this book compelling. It appeals to those who enjoy modern retellings of ancient myths.
Recommended
Reading Age
13+yearsLexile Level
830L