"Legends of the Democratic North" is a famous historical work by the French writer Jules Michelet. In this book, the author reveals and romanticizes events and figures from the history of Scandinavia, Sweden, Norway and Denmark, highlighting the periods of Vikings, sagas and legendary battles. Michelet helps the reader to better understand Nordic history, culture and traditions through his own lyrical perspective and unparalleled skill in presenting the material. The book "Legends of the Democratic North" should be read by anyone interested in the history of the Middle Ages and the folklore of the Northern regions.