Title: The Song of the Nibelungs
Description: Written around the year 1200 by an unknown Middle High German poet likely from the region of Passau, The song of the Nibelungs is divided into two major parts: the life and death of Sigfrid, his glory, fault, and betrayal, and the massive destruction of those who betrayed him, engineered by Kriemhild, Sigfrid's wife.
Subjects: German Epic poetry, Translations into English, Poetry, Germanic peoples, Nibelungen, Medieval Civilization, Germanic Mythology