The Long Ships by Frans G Bengtsson

The Long Ships : Paperback : The New York Review of Books, Inc : 9781590173466 : 1590173465 : 06 Jul 2010 : A beloved Viking saga and masterpiece of historical fiction, The Long Ships is a high spirited adventure that stretches from Scandinavia to Spain, England, Ireland, and beyond.   Frans Gunnar Bengtssonâ??s The Long Ships resurrects the fantastic world of the tenth century AD when the Vikings roamed and rampaged from the northern fastnesses of Scandinavia down to the Mediterranean. Bengtssonâ??s hero, Red Ormâ??canny, courageous, and above all luckyâ??is only a boy when he is abducted from his Danish...... Mehr