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The Burning of Njál paints a comprehensive picture of Icelandic life in the heroic age through a wide cast of complex characters, and is considered one of Iceland's great stories of tragedy and heroism. The work has two heroes: Gunnar, a brave, guileless youth compared to Sigurd of legend; and Njál, a wise and prudent man bestowed with the gift of prophecy. Both are men of peace, but when blood ties impose inescapable obligations and memories of past injuries can be rekindled, neither Gunnar's goodwill nor Njál's wisdom can save them from their fate. Gunnar's betrothal to Halgairdt with the thief's eyes plants a seed, and a tree of strife will flourish that our heroes are powerless to stop. The Tree of Strife was adapted by David Wade from the 1960 translation by Magnus Magnusson and Herman Pálsson. It is in three parts: - Gunnar Slow to Anger - The Fire Beneath the Rock - The Burning This full-cast dramatisation stars Bernard Hepton as Njál, Struan Rodger as G