Viking Tales of the North: The Sagas of Thorstein, Viking's Son, and Fridthjof the Bold. Also, Tegner's Fridthojof's Saga.

xviii, 370 pp. Green boards with gilt titles and gilt decor of Viking ship on front board. Viking vocabulary list follows text. Features stories of legendary Viking heroes and their adventures. Thorstein, Viking's Son tells the tale of Thorstein, a young Viking who sets out on a journey to avenge his father's death. Along the way, he encounters fierce battles, treacherous enemies, and a love interest that tests his loyalty. Fridthjof the Bold, on the other hand, follows the story of a brave Viking warrior who falls in love with a princess but is forced to overcome many obstacles to win her hand in marriage. Tegner's Fridthjof's Saga is a poetic retelling of the story of Fridthjof and his love for the princess Ingeborg.