The Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow

by Allen French

1993

Status

Available

Collection

Publication

Bethlehem Books (1993), Edition: Reprint, 244 pages

Description

Rolf, a young bowman in eleventh-century Iceland, faces many dangers as he tries to bring to justice the men responsible for his father's death.

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LibraryThing member SebastianHagelstein
Rolf and his family are very poor and live in Iceland. When Rolf's father is slain by servants of a rival family Rolf is unfairly outlawed. He then goes on a quest in which he defeats Vemund the Pitiless, becomes a Thrall (a servant), and wins the Viking Bow.

The story has some Old English language,
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but is easy to understand after a while. The story and plot are great.
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Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1904

Physical description

244 p.; 8.5 inches

ISBN

9781883937010

Barcode

7296
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