The great Icelandic Nobel laureate of words and wisdom, Halldór Laxness, wrote a satirical retelling of The Saga of the Sworn Brothers in 1952.
On the Wearing of Icelandic Necropants
Ever since this abominable decade (the 2020s) began, I have been making annual New Year’s Resolutions that involve wearing a trusty pair of Icelandic necropants.