The Story of Rolf: A Viking Adventure Contributor(s): French, Allen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486441334 ISBN-13: 9780486441337 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2005 Annotation: Set in eleventh-century Iceland during the early years of Christianity, this tale recalls the adventures of a young Viking bowman determined to avenge his father's death. An exciting narrative of brave men who led legendary lives long ago, this captivating story will enchant today's young readers just as it intrigued audiences generations ago. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Medieval - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Norse |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2004063121 |
Series: Dover Storybooks for Children |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.46" W x 8.52" (0.38 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - Scandinavian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Rolf, a young and determined Viking bowman, faces many dangers after he vows to pursue and bring to justice the men responsible for his father's death. Set in ancient Iceland, Allen French's suspense-filled novel pits Christians against pagan warriors during the early years of Christianity. Brimming with exciting tales of brave men and women who led legendary lives, this thrilling tale will captivate today's young readers just as it enthralled audiences generations ago. |