The Story Of Grettir The Strong

In this saga, Grettir's life is told from beginning to end. As a child, he is rebellious and bad-tempered. He is described as red haired, freckled, and broad around the eyes. But he is also courageous. He takes on and defeats a draugr (Norse zombie). But in doing so he is cursed, and this is thought to be the cause of his later misfortunes