In an epic set in Iceland in the early twentieth century, Gudbjartur Jonsson buys his own croft after eighteen years of service to the local bailiff, and brings his wife and his small flock of sheep there to build a new, independent life for himself.
Isabel, An Independent Bride
✍ Scribed by Hildie McQueen
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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