Author |
Sigrid Undset |
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Imprint |
Read & Co. Classics |
Series |
The Kristin Lavransdatter Series |
Categories |
Historical Romance Medieval Romance Romance Sagas Women's Fiction Fiction |
ISBN | 9781444627992, 9781447482208 |
Formats Available | |
Pages | 360 |
Publication Date | 14 April 2009 |
Dimensions | 5.5 × 8.5 in |
The third novel in Undset’s “Kristin Lavransdatter” trilogy and the final chapter in the story of strong-willed heroine Kristin and her attempt to rebuild her life in the wake of the Black Death.
£4.99 – £23.99
Author |
Sigrid Undset |
---|---|
Imprint |
Read & Co. Classics |
Series |
The Kristin Lavransdatter Series |
Categories |
Historical Romance Medieval Romance Romance Sagas Women's Fiction Fiction |
ISBN | 9781444627992, 9781447482208 |
Formats Available | |
Pages | 360 |
Publication Date | 14 April 2009 |
Dimensions | 5.5 × 8.5 in |
Sigrid Undset (1882–1949) was a Norwegian writer who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. Her most famous work is the trilogy “Kristin Lavransdatter” about life in Norway during the middle ages. First published in 1927, “The Cross” is the third in the trilogy and the final chapter in the story of strong-willed heroine Kristin and her attempt to rebuild her life in the wake of the Black Death. This fantastic novel is highly recommended for those with an interest in medieval Scandinavia and constitutes a must-read for fans of Undset’s wonderful work. Read & Co. Books is republishing this classic novel now complete with an excerpt from ‘Six Scandinavian Novelists’ by Alrik Gustafrom.