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Chapter 48 - Grettir goes to Thoroddsstadir and confronts Thorbjorn and kills him.
Chapter 49 - Snorri refuses to give Grettir a place to hide from Thorbjorn’s family.
Chapter 50 - Grettir stays with Thorgills at Reykjaholar.
Chapter 51 - The case is heard at the Allthing by Skafti the Lawspeaker. Thorir refuses to release Grettir from his outlawry as part of the settlement.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2008 No Comments »
Chapter 44 - The case between Atli and Thorbjorn is brought before the Hunavatn Assembly. Not all parties are happy with the outcome.
Chapter 45 - Ali, a lazy farmhand, flees Thorbjorn’s farm for Atli’s hoping for work.
Chapter 46 - Grettir arrives back in Iceland just before the Althing. He learns of what has transpired in his absence from Skafti the Lawspeaker.
Chapter 47 - At the end of midsummer Grettir sets off towards Gilsbakki. He steals a horse to make the journey and is persued by it’s owner, Svein. During the journey they exchange taunting verses. These verses forge a friendship between the two by the time they reach Gilsbakki.
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Chapter 40 - Grettir spends Yule with Einar the farmer.
Chapter 41 - Grettir meets with his brother Thorstein.
Chapter 42 - The killing of Thorbjorn Traveller.
Chapter 43 - Atli and Gunnar fight.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
Chapter 36 - Thorbjorn Traveller speaks ill of Grettir while he his away in Vatnsdal.
Chapter 37 - Grettir sails to Norway to meet the new Norwegian king, Olaf Haraldsson. Thorbjorn Traveller is on the same ship. Grettir kills Thorbjorn Traveller during the voyage.
Chapter 38 - Glam’s curse leads Grettir to burn down a house with people inside by accident.
Chapter 39 - Grettir is unable to prove his innocence to King Olaf.
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