The Saga’s Account of Climate in “Eirik the Red’s Saga”

Chapter 10

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[...] They remained there that winter. There was no snow at all and the livestock could fend for themselves out of doors.

Source: Keneva Kunz, trans., "[The Saga’s Account of Climate in] Eirik the Red’s Saga" in The Sagas of Icelanders: A Selection, preface by Jane Smiley, introduction by Robert Kellogg, (New York, London, Victoria (Australia), Toronto, Auckland: The Penguin Group, 2000), 653-674. Notes: Translations first published in "The Complete Sagas of Icelanders," volumes I-V (forty-nine tales), Leifur Eiriksson Publishing, Ltd., Iceland, 1997.

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