Prose Edda
13TH-CENTURY NORSE WORK OF LITERATURE WRITTEN IN ICELAND
Snorra-Edda; Snorra Edda; Younger Edda; Snorri's Edda; The Prose Edda; Manuscripts of the Prose Edda
The Prose Edda, also known as the Younger Edda, Snorri's Edda () or, historically, simply as Edda, is an Old Norse textbook written in Iceland during the early 13th century. The work is often assumed to have been to some extent written, or at least compiled, by the Icelandic scholar, lawspeaker, and historian Snorri Sturluson 1220.