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poetic and prose Eddas

by Snorri Sturluson, which also contained the Voluspa
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The Prose Edda, also known as Snorri's Edda, is an Old Norse textbook written by Snorri Sturluson around the year 1220.

It is the main source for modern understanding of Norse mythology and skaldic poetry.

It consists of four sections: a prologue, Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, and Háttatal.

The Poetic Edda is a collection of Old Norse poems primarily preserved in the Icelandic medieval manuscript Codex Regius.

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Mentioned as a source containing the Voluspa, and recommended to check Penguin Classics for good translations.
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