Project Gutenberg 2003-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 82 Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina) 1876 1910 Liljencrantz, Ottilie Adelina The Thrall of Leif the Lucky: A Story of Viking Days Produced by A. Elizabeth Warren. HTML version by Al Haines. "The Thrall of Leif the Lucky: A Story of Viking Days" by Ottilie A. Liljencrantz is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. Set during the age of Vikings, it explores themes of valor, freedom, and the human spirit against a backdrop of Norse mythology and culture. The main character, Alwin, is an English youth captured and enslaved by Vikings, with his resilience and noble lineage strongly influencing the story. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the bustling city of Nidaros in the 10th century, where Vikings are a dominant force. Alwin, a young Saxon captive, is brought to the market by his captor, Gorm, and sold to a trader. Despite being bound and subjected to the harsh realities of slavery, Alwin maintains his pride and defiance. As events unfold, he encounters a fierce shield-maiden named Helga, as well as a character called Sigurd. The dynamics between these characters set the stage for themes of camaraderie and conflict, foreshadowing Alwin's struggle for identity and freedom in a world ruled by power and loyalty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Historical fiction Vikings -- Fiction Leiv Eiriksson, -approximately 1020 -- Fiction Discoveries in geography -- Fiction America -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction Northmen -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 527918 521501 2024-10-02T13:15:18.015576 2023-10-02T11:12:58.330107 text/html text/html 517862 2020-12-28T03:46:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 194466 2020-12-28T03:46:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 287684 2024-10-02T13:15:28.195552 application/epub+zip 296534 2024-10-02T13:15:21.755540 application/epub+zip 272960 2024-10-02T13:15:20.299539 application/epub+zip 568376 2024-10-02T13:15:32.897513 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 554119 2024-10-02T13:15:27.211509 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 449831 2022-09-02T15:19:55.229514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 487236 487193 2024-10-02T13:15:16.647576 2023-10-02T11:12:57.194064 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 487097 2020-12-28T03:46:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 190728 2020-12-28T03:46:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20807 2024-10-02T13:15:33.028497 application/rdf+xml 20830 2024-10-02T13:15:20.901528 image/jpeg 4541 2024-10-02T13:15:20.588535 image/jpeg 278978 2024-10-02T13:15:18.063557 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 en.wikipedia