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The Song of Svain: The Wolf-slayer and the Goat
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ISBN13: 9798719580715
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 6 2021
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 6 2021
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the dark and mist-covered wilderness of 9th-century Viking Age Norway, young Svain's life is shattered by betrayal, violence, and exile. Once the privileged son of a respected Norse raider, he is cast from the safety of his village and forced into a harsh world where survival depends on courage, wisdom, and the strength to endure loss.
Alongside the red-haired Roslin, a former Irish slave torn from his homeland, and guided by the mysterious hermit Rögenvaldur, Svain begins a dangerous journey through forests, coastlines, and ancient lands shaped by hardship, pagan belief, and destiny. Together they must navigate grief, injustice, and the brutal realities of a violent age while forging an unlikely brotherhood.
The Song of Svain: The Wolf-Slayer and the Goat is a historical Viking saga rich in Norse mythology, wilderness survival, coming-of-age transformation, friendship, exile, and redemption. Set against a historically grounded early medieval world of raiders, hermits, harsh winters, and spiritual struggle, this emotionally powerful tale explores what it means to become a man when childhood ends in fire and loss.
For readers of Viking historical fiction, Norse mythology, medieval adventure, survival stories, and emotionally driven coming-of-age sagas, The Song of Svain offers a dark, immersive journey through loyalty, faith, wilderness, and the cost of greatness.
The Song of Svain: The Wolf-Slayer and the Goat is a historical Viking saga rich in Norse mythology, wilderness survival, coming-of-age transformation, friendship, exile, and redemption. Set against a historically grounded early medieval world of raiders, hermits, harsh winters, and spiritual struggle, this emotionally powerful tale explores what it means to become a man when childhood ends in fire and loss.
For readers of Viking historical fiction, Norse mythology, medieval adventure, survival stories, and emotionally driven coming-of-age sagas, The Song of Svain offers a dark, immersive journey through loyalty, faith, wilderness, and the cost of greatness.
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