The explorer Paul Du Chaillu turns his research on the early Norsemen into a story. Hjorvard of Gotland consults the oracle before his son’s birth, and Ivar’s life follows the prophecy through fostering, coming of age, sacrifice in the temple, feasting, voyaging and war, every custom drawn from the sagas and finds Du Chaillu had studied for his history The Viking Age.
Historical fiction rich in detail of Viking-age life, for readers who want the old North brought close. Download the free EPUB.