Undset, Sigrid

Kristin Lavransdatter

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ISBN 13:
9781528717144
author:
Undset, Sigrid
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Read & Co. Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
946
Dimensions:
21.6 x 14 x 5.4 centimetres (1.1
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Sagas, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£31.89

Description

Immerse yourself in the tumultuous story of Kristin Lavransdatter, a head-strong young woman living in medieval Norway. This trilogy, written by Sigrid Undset, follows Kristin's journey from birth to death as she navigates forbidden love, motherhood, and inner conflict.

Set against the backdrop of 14th-century Norwegian society, this richly detailed work explores themes of conflict, politics, sin, and redemption. With its lyrical style reminiscent of modernist literature, Undset beautifully captures the complexities of her time, weaving these elements into a historical fiction trilogy that has captivated readers for generations.

This edition of Kristin Lavransdatter brings together all three books in the series, complete with an excerpt from Six Scandinavian Novelists by Alrik Gustafrom. a worthwhile read for those interested in medieval Scandinavia, this volume offers a unique insight into Norway's past and is a compelling read for anyone drawn to historical fiction.

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