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100 1 _aLiljencrantz, Ottilie A.
_q(Ottilia Adelina),
_d1876-1910
245 1 0 _aRandvar the songsmith
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-05
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Randvar the Songsmith: A Romance of Norumbega" by Ottilie A. Liljencrantz is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a time that reflects the age of the Vikings and their interactions with the indigenous peoples of North America, centered around a fictionalized version of the lost city of Norumbega. The main character, Randvar, is portrayed as a talented young man with a lineage linked to Viking heritage, navigating the complexities of love, duty, and ambition amidst a backdrop of cultural tensions and adventure. The opening of the novel introduces a world untouched by the Norman Conquest, where the characters, mainly young Norsemen, embark on a hunt and discuss the whimsical behavior of the Jarl's son. As tension mounts with the introduction of Starkad's son, the reader is drawn into the dynamics of power and rivalry within the Jarl's court, highlighting the contrasting lives of the Norse characters and the indigenous Skraelling. The narrative shifts focus onto Randvar, revealing his aspirations and struggles in the face of expectations and danger—setting the stage for a tale interwoven with elements of romance, conflict, and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Harper & brothers, 1906
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aDiscoveries in geography -- Fiction
653 _aAmerica -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction
653 _aNorthmen -- Fiction
653 _aNorumbega (Legendary place) -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/randvarsongsmith00liljiala
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70472
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