Discover the epic tale of Kristin Lavransdatter in this beautifully designed Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition. Explore medieval Norway through the eyes of a strong-willed woman in Sigrid Undset's Nobel Prize-winning trilogy, a timeless story of love, faith, and family.
Delve into the rich world of Kristin Lavransdatter II: The Wife, a captivating installment in this beloved historical fiction series, presented by Penguin Classics. This volume follows Kristin's intricate journey and challenging experiences as the wife of Erlend Nikulausson, navigating complex family dynamics and the strictures of medieval Norway. It's an essential read for fans of epic sagas and profound character studies.
Explore Sigrid Undset's masterpiece, 'Kristin Lavransdatter: The Wreath,' a captivating historical novel from Penguin Classics that transports readers to medieval Norway. This first volume of the trilogy delves into Kristin's early life, struggles with faith, and societal expectations, presented in a richly detailed narrative, often enhanced by classic typographic elements like elegant drop caps in premium editions, offering an immersive literary experience.