He tells this story to his daughter in front of him not realizing that she herself is the perfect hero. Another interesting part of the incredible tragedy in this piece is that to achieve greatness Wotan needs a hero for building Valhalla. That sounds like a lot of people, doesn’t it? The world is only made right when his daughter, Brünnhilde, returns the gold to nature. In this process he destroys everything in his life. His desire to procure the gold at any cost has him selling out family, behaving irrationally, committing major crimes. He defies nature stealing gold from the Rhine River. Well… it’s about a family of gods with Wotan as its head. Is it possible to summarize an 18-hour story into one paragraph?!
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