Þorsteins þáttr bæjarmagns
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Þorsteins þáttr bæjarmagns or The Story of Thorsteinn House-Power is a short legendary saga
Legendary saga
A Legendary saga or Fornaldarsaga is a Norse saga that, unlike the Icelanders' sagas, takes place before the colonization of Iceland. There are some exceptions, such as Yngvars saga víðförla, which takes place in the 11th century...

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It is a reworking of many of Thor
Thor
In Norse mythology, Thor is a hammer-wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, oak trees, strength, the protection of mankind, and also hallowing, healing, and fertility...

's adventures, where Thorsteinn takes the place of Thor.

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