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Rudiments of runelore

by Stephen Pollington

This book aims to provide a comprehensive introduction for those new to Runes, and to serve as an accessible reference for those with prior knowledge of the subject. The Abecedarium Nordmannicum and the English, Norwegian and Icelandic rune poems are included as are two rune riddles, extracts from the Cynewulf poems and a new work on the three Brandon runic inscriptions and the Norfolk 'Tiw' runes.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?