The Sagas Of Olaf Tryggvason And Of Harald The Tyrant, Harald Haardraade (1911) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781436632874 : 1436632870 : 02 Jun 2008 : The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald the Tyrant, Harald Haardraade is a book written by Snorri Sturluson and published in 1911. The book is a collection of two sagas that tell the stories of two famous Norwegian kings, Olaf Tryggvason and Harald Haardraade.The first saga, the Saga of Olaf Tryggvason, tells the story of Olaf Tryggvason, who was a Viking warrior and king of Norway in the late 10th and early 11th century. The saga details his life, from his early years as a slave to his rise to power as a king. It also describes his conversion to Christianity and his efforts to spread the religion throughout Norway.The second saga, the Saga of Harald the Tyrant, Harald Haardraade, tells the story of Harald Haardraade, who was also a Viking warrior and king of Norway in the 11th century. The saga details his military campaigns, including