This account of the Norwegian's first discovery and colonization of America is based upon the translation of Harold the Younger's journal. Discovered just 200 years ago, Harald's journal revealed the exploits and foibles of a clumsy and menacing, yet endearing boy who grew up to be the only living survivor of Bjarni Herjolfsson's not so legendary voyage. This was a voyage to America that took place in 985 and was a botched attempt at colonization by the Vikings. Part history, part poetic license, this novel is pure delight ...
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This account of the Norwegian's first discovery and colonization of America is based upon the translation of Harold the Younger's journal. Discovered just 200 years ago, Harald's journal revealed the exploits and foibles of a clumsy and menacing, yet endearing boy who grew up to be the only living survivor of Bjarni Herjolfsson's not so legendary voyage. This was a voyage to America that took place in 985 and was a botched attempt at colonization by the Vikings. Part history, part poetic license, this novel is pure delight to those who appreciate a good medieval story.
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Add this copy of Blood Eagle to cart. $8.48, good condition, Sold by Bookmans rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by AmErica House.
Add this copy of Blood Eagle: a Story of Vikings in America to cart. $50.00, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Publishamerica Inc.
