Two great streams of Northern raiders, Norse and Danish, met on the shores of Britain in the ninth to eleventh centuries. Eleanor Hull tells their story through history and saga: Ragnar Lodbrog, the call for help that brought Alfred the Great to the fore, the Norse in Ireland and the Isles, and Icelandic heroes such as Olaf the Peacock and his son Kjartan.
An illustrated 1913 retelling that suits young readers and adults who love the Viking age. Download the free EPUB.