02227cam a22003253u 4500 44940 UtSlPG 20260610134031.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG nl iso639-1 PZ Hodgetts, J. Frederick (James Frederick), 1828-1906 Edric the Norseman. Dutch Edrik, de Noorman Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-02-16 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.) Original publication data not identified Vikings -- Juvenile fiction Reule, A. S. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44940 85779 85779