Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2005-03-09 Public domain in the USA. 53 Indriði Einarsson 1851 1939 Indridi Einarsson Einarsson, Indriði Hollander, Lee M. (Lee Milton) 1880 1972 Hollander, L. M. Hollander, Lee Milton Sword and crozier, drama in five acts Poet Lore; Volume XXIV, Number IV, 1912 Reading ease score: 74.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by S. R. Ellison, David Starner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Sword and Crozier" by Indriði Einarsson is a drama in five acts written in the early 20th century. This theatrical work takes place in medieval Iceland, revolving around themes of power struggles, feuds, and the influence of both religion and warfare within society. Key characters include Kolbein Arnorsson, a chieftain, and Bishop Botolf, who navigate the perilous landscape of personal and political conflicts, especially regarding land and alliances. The opening of the drama sets the stage in the manor-house of Brand Kolbeinsson, with a meeting among various characters discussing the state of health of Kolbein the Young and the brewing tensions in the region. Central to the dialogue are themes of vengeance and loyalty, as characters like Thorolf Bjarnason flaunt their past misdeeds while others consider the implications of escalating violence. There is a palpable air of mistrust, and accusations fly as different factions plot against each other, revealing the fragile alliances that characterize their world. The introduction solidly orients readers in a complex narrative of ambition, betrayal, and the intricate tapestry of relationships among the characters, foreshadowing conflict and intrigue to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Icelandic drama -- Translations into English PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Browsing: Fiction 259823 259678 2024-10-07T04:56:20.975091 2023-09-07T06:46:08.007102 text/html text/html 259816 259671 2024-10-07T04:56:21.260134 2023-09-07T06:46:08.184092 text/html text/html 178971 2024-10-07T04:56:29.750229 application/epub+zip 181347 2024-10-07T04:56:24.819099 application/epub+zip 161451 2024-10-07T04:56:23.496139 application/epub+zip 391028 2024-10-07T04:56:33.124102 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 356692 2024-10-07T04:56:28.876065 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322763 2022-09-07T21:01:56.073079 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 216631 216539 2024-10-07T04:56:20.597135 2023-09-07T06:46:07.536085 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 216289 2020-12-14T06:55:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 80746 2020-12-14T06:55:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 216312 2020-12-14T06:55:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 80709 2020-12-14T06:55:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21914 2024-10-07T04:56:33.264052 application/rdf+xml 18472 2024-10-07T04:56:24.040084 image/jpeg 4171 2024-10-07T04:56:23.768114 image/jpeg 179459 2024-10-07T04:56:21.282119 application/octet-stream application/zip is.wikipedia en.wikipedia