"The finest historical novel our 20th century has yet produced; indeed it dwarfs most of the fiction of any kind that Europe has produced in the last twenty years." -- Contemporary Movements in European Literature, edited by William Rose and J. Isaacs "As a novel it must be ranked with the great
Kristin Lavransdatter
โ Scribed by Undset, Sigrid
- Publisher
- Penguin USA-CA
- Year
- 2010;1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 768 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1101230568
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1. The wreath -- 2. The wife -- 3. The cross.;As a young girl, Kristin is deeply devoted to her father, a kind and courageous man, but when as a student in a convent school she meets the charming and impetuous Erlend Nikulausson, she defies her parents in pursuit of her own desires. Her saga continu
EDITORIAL REVIEW: In her great historical epic *Kristin Lavransdatter*, set in fourteenth-century Norway, Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset tells the life story of one passionate and headstrong woman. Painting a richly detailed backdrop, Undset immerses readers in the day-to-day life, social conve
EDITORIAL REVIEW: In her great historical epic \*Kristin Lavransdatter\*, set in fourteenth-century Norway, Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset tells the life story of one passionate and headstrong woman. Painting a richly detailed backdrop, Undset immerses readers in the day-to-day life, social conve
In her great historical epic Kristin Lavransdatter, set in fourteenth-century Norway, Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset tells the life story of one passionate and headstrong woman. Painting a richly detailed backdrop, Undset immerses readers in the day-to-day life, social conventions, and political and r
### Product Description In **Kristin Lavransdatter** (1920-1922), **Sigrid Undset** interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to create a colorful, richly detailed tapestry of Norway during the fourteenth-century. The trilogy, however, is more than a