(urth) The Wizard - questions

Andy Robertson andywrobertson at clara.co.uk
Mon Jan 3 09:00:08 PST 2005


David Lebling writes: 

>> How does Parka fit into the Norse scheme?

The Norse tradition also has the three Norns, called Urd, Skuld, and 
Verdandi, which are more-or-less congruent with the Fates in the 
Greaco-Roman branch of Yggdrasil. 

I suggest that Wolfe avoided calling the old woman Urd (Urth) for obvious 
reasons and picked the Roman name instead. 


   hartshorn    (glad, very glad, to be back on-list) 





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