Gunhild Haugnes
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Gunhild Haugnes
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Freydis: An Epic Nordic Novel (Daughters of Freya, #1):
"Freydis is a strong willed, clever and brave woman. A pioneer of adventure during the Vicking times when boats were considered no place for a woman. Despite being at odds with her lowly start in life she is determined to embark of dangerous voyages t"
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Kvinnen ved jordas kant : en saga om Frøydis Eiriksdatter : basert på historiske fakta og fri diktning (Frøyas Døtre, #1):
"Her er min omtale av Kvinnen ved jordas kant. Linken fører til min bokblogg. https://mineboker.wordpress.com/2017/..."
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"Freydis by Gunhild Haugnes is the fictionalized autobiography of Freydis, the sister of Leif Ericson, daughter of Erick the Red. As historical fiction goes, it was a good read. I learned all kinds of things I hadn't known about that time and how thin"
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"I really wanted to like the main character, but Freydis was just too remote for me to form any kind of attachment to (which is probably deliberate by the author!). I enjoyed the story, but it left me feeling a little unsatisfied. Maybe the second boo"
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There are several. One is my great great great grandad, His origin is mysterious. He had black hair, dark brown eyes, said litte about his background. Except for him, my ancestors are mainly Nordic-looking. Who was this man?
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“The trees exude a peace that most people do not possess. There they stand, in the same place all their lives, surrounded by the same trees. Year after year. They can do no other. Patiently they endure the seasons. The burning heat, the heavy downpour, the gales, the heavy snowfall. They must endure it all.”
― Thoron
― Thoron
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English Translati...: * Norway | 52 | 722 | Aug 28, 2017 05:46AM | |
English Translati...: Gunhild Haugnes - Driva _ Viking | 1 | 5 | Aug 09, 2021 11:19AM | |
English Translati...: * Books I missed. | 1105 | 561 | Jan 21, 2023 08:24AM |