Olav Audunsson: I Vows Sigrid Undset University Of Minnesota Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Historical Novels

The Initial Volume In Nobel Prize-Winning Author\ S Tumultuous Epic Story Of Medieval Norway-The First New English Translation Nearly A Century As Child Olav Audunsson Is Given By His Dying Father To An Old Friend Steinfinn Toresson Who Rashly Promises Raise Boy Foster Son And Eventually Marry Him Own Daughter Ingunn Two Children Very Different Temperament Become Both Brother Sister Betrothed Turbulent Thirteenth-Century Norway Sigrid Undset\ Masterpiece Bloodlines Loyalties Often Supersede Law Crown Church Vie For Power Wealth Against This Background Complicated Relationship Between Series Fateful Decisions Leads Murder Betrayal Exile Disgrace Vows Book Powerful Tetralogy Undset Presents Richly Imagined World Split Pagan Codes Retribution Constraints Christian Piety-All Which Threaten Destroy Lives Young People Torn Desires Heart Dictates Family Fortune She Did When Writing Her Earlier Bestselling Kristin Lavransdatter Immersed Herself Legal Religious Historical Documents Create Remarkably Authentic Compelling Portraits Norwegian Life Middle Ages Edition Renowned Scandinavian Translator Tiina Nunnally Again Captures Fluid Prose Conveying Engaging Lyrical Style Natural Complex Culture Fraught Emotional Territory Ingunn\ Dramatic Σελίδες: 336 Διαστάσεις: 14X14Cm