Description

The Icelander's Sword: Or The Story Of Oraefa-Dal is a novel written by Sabine Baring-Gould and was first published in 1894. The book is set in Iceland and tells the story of a young man named Gunnar H��mundarson who is on a quest to avenge his father's death. Gunnar's father was killed by a rival clan and he must travel through treacherous terrain and face dangerous enemies to seek justice for his family. Along the way, he meets a beautiful woman named Helga, who becomes his ally in his quest for revenge. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of Iceland's landscape, culture, and history, and the author's knowledge of the country is evident throughout. The story is also infused with Icelandic folklore and mythology, adding to the richness of the narrative. The Icelander's Sword is a thrilling adventure story that will transport readers to a different time and place. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Icelandic culture and history, as well as fans of epic tales of revenge and redemption.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.