Kudrun;

<p><i>Kudrun</i> also known as the <i>Gudrunlied</i> is a Middle High German heroic epic poem. Likely written in the 13th century it shares thematic elements with other Germanic heroic legends. The story follows Kudrun a princess abducted and forced into servitude who ultimately triumphs through steadfastness and courage. This edition carefully prepared offers readers an accessible entry point into the world of medieval German literature. A significant work for students and enthusiasts of Germanic philology medieval history and epic poetry. </p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>