Olaf the Glorious: A Story of the Viking Age

Language: EnglishPublished: December 1, 2005

Subjects:

Vikings Juvenile fiction Olav I Trygveson, King of Norway, 968-1000

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading Historical Fiction History - Medieval/The Middle Ages

Authors:

Leighton, Robert
1859 - 1934

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"Olaf the Glorious: A Story of the Viking Age" by Robert Leighton is a captivating historical narrative that delves into the life of King Olaf Triggvison of Norway. Set against the backdrop of the Viking Age, this tale follows Olaf's remarkable transformation from a humble slave in Esthonia to a formidable Viking warrior. Within the pages of this document, readers will encounter vivid descriptions of Viking raids and battles, as well as Olaf's eventual conversion to Christianity. Ideal for history enthusiasts and students of Norse sagas, this narrative offers a unique insight into the tumultuous yet fascinating world of the Vikings.