Þáttr

The "þættir" (singular "þáttr") were short stories written mostly in Iceland during the 13th and 14th centuries.

Íslendinga þættir

The short tales of Icelanders or "Íslendinga þættir" are short prose narratives written in Iceland in the 13th and 14th centuries. Many of them relate the story of an Icelander who travels abroad to the court of a Norwegian king.

List of short tales:

*"Arnórs þáttr jarlaskálds"
*"Auðunar þáttr vestfirzka"
*"Bergbúa þáttr"
*"Bolla þáttr Bollasonar"
*"Brandkrossa þáttr"
*"Brands þáttr örva"
*"Draumr Þorsteins Síðu-Hallssonar"
*"Egils þáttr Síðu-Hallssonar"
*"Einars þáttr Skúlasonar"
*"Geirmundar þáttr"
*"Gísls þáttr Illugasonar"
*"Grœnlendinga þáttr"
*"Gull-Ásu-Þórðar þáttr"
*"Gunnars þáttr Þiðrandabana"
*"Halldórs þáttr Snorrasonar inn fyrri"
*"Halldórs þáttr Snorrasonar inn síðari"
*"Helga þáttr Þórissonar"
*"Hrafns þáttr Guðrúnarsonar"
*"Hreiðars þáttr"
*"Hrómundar þáttr halta"
*"Íslendings þáttr sögufróða"
*"Ívars þáttr Ingimundarsonar"
*"Jökuls þáttr Búasonar"
*"Kumlbúa þáttr"
*"Mána þáttr skálds"
*"Odds þáttr Ófeigssonar"
*"Orms þáttr Stórólfssonar"
*"Óttars þáttr svarta"
*"Rauðúlfs þáttr"
*"Sneglu-Halla þáttr"
*"Stjörnu-Odda draumr"
*"Stúfs þáttr inn meiri"
*"Stúfs þáttr inn skemmri"
*"Svaða þáttr ok Arnórs kerlingarnefs"
*"Þiðranda þáttr ok Þórhalls"
*"Þorgríms þáttr Hallasonar"
*"Þorleifs þáttr jarlaskálds"
*"Þormóðar þáttr"
*"Þorsteins þáttr Austfirðings"
*"Þorsteins þáttr forvitna"
*"Þorsteins þáttr Síðu-Hallssonar"
*"Þorsteins þáttr skelks"
*"Þorsteins þáttr stangarhöggs"
*"Þorsteins þáttr sögufróða"
*"Þorsteins þáttr tjaldstœðings"
*"Þorsteins þáttr uxafóts"
*"Þorvalds þáttr tasalda"
*"Þorvalds þáttr víðförla"
*"Þorvarðar þáttr krákunefs"
*"Þórarins þáttr Nefjólfssonar"
*"Þórarins þáttr ofsa"
*"Þórarins þáttr stuttfeldar"
*"Þórhalls þáttr knapps"
*"Ævi Snorra goða"
*"Ögmundar þáttr dytts"

Legendary þættir

*"Helga þáttr Þórissonar"
*"Norna-Gests þáttr"
*"Ragnarssona þáttr"
*"Sörla þáttr"
*"Tóka þáttr Tókasonar"
*"Völsa þáttr"
*"Þorsteins þáttr bæjarmagns"

Other þættir

*"Eindriða þáttr ok Erlings"
*"Eymundar þáttr hrings"
*"Hemings þáttr Áslákssonar" (two versions)
*"Hróa þáttr heimska"
*"Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa"