The Edda is an ancient Icelandic collection of poems and stories from the 13th century. It is considered a classic literature work and contains many myths and legends from Norse culture.' The Edda is a four-letter term that refers to an ancient Icelandic collection of poems and stories from the 13th century. It is considered a classic literary work and contains many myths and legends from Norse culture. The Edda is an important source of information about the beliefs and customs of the people of the time, and it has been studied by scholars for centuries.