Project Gutenberg 2014-02-16 Public domain in the USA. 58 Hodgetts, J. Frederick (James Frederick) 1828 1906 Hodgetts, James Frederick Hodgetts, J. F. Reule, A. S. Edric the Norseman. Dutch Edrik, de Noorman Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "Edrik, de Noorman" by J. Frederick Hodgetts is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story is set in a rich and fertile valley in Iceland around the end of the 10th century, where the titular character, Edrik, lives a vibrant life among a group of boys. The narrative typically explores themes of adventure, discovery, and the clash of cultures between the old Norse traditions and the emerging influence of Christianity. The opening of the novel introduces Edrik and his friends as they engage in a spirited race towards a river, showcasing their youthful energy and camaraderie. As they prepare to embark on a boat adventure, playful banter ensues around the significance of various modes of transportation. Their journey is interrupted by the arrival of a majestic warship, which piques their interest and leads to an encounter with Leif, a renowned character among their kin. This sets the stage for further adventures, highlighting Edrik's connections to influential figures and hinting at the larger narrative arc concerning the blending of pagan beliefs with Christianity and the ensuing familial dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44940/44940-h/images/cover.jpg nl Vikings -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 256828 256836 2024-09-18T19:16:37.506651 2023-09-19T14:28:52.561487 text/html text/html 255704 2014-02-16T15:45:24 text/html; charset=us-ascii 616094 2014-02-16T15:45:26 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 638469 2024-09-18T19:16:44.570575 application/epub+zip 657347 2024-09-18T19:16:39.728614 application/epub+zip 197302 2024-09-18T19:16:38.660608 application/epub+zip 777409 2024-09-18T19:16:47.705559 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 698114 2024-09-18T19:16:43.500578 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 221722 2022-09-20T13:56:38.253652 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206032 205910 2024-09-18T19:16:36.534636 2023-09-19T14:28:51.644472 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 205810 2014-02-16T15:45:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 77154 2014-02-16T15:45:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18555 2024-09-18T19:16:47.867555 application/rdf+xml 18103 2024-09-18T19:16:38.765603 image/jpeg 2901 2024-09-18T19:16:38.713597 image/jpeg 621624 2024-09-18T19:16:37.553605 application/octet-stream application/zip 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