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LoC No.: 04025095

Title: The Vinland Champions

Credits: Produced by sp1nd, Josephine Paolucci and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This
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Summary: "The Vinland Champions" by Ottilie A. Liljencrantz is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the time of the Viking exploration of North America, the story follows the young Viking Alrek and his adventures as they navigate the challenges and mysteries of Vinland. The novel combines elements of adventure, exploration, and Viking culture, focusing on themes of bravery and the complexities of human relationships in a foreign land. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to the crew of the ship Wind-Raven, which is sailing through foggy waters. Alrek, described as an eager and brave young Viking, engages with his crewmates in games and swordplay, showcasing the camaraderie and spirit of the Viking youth. The prologue outlines the attempts of notable explorers, namely Leif Erikson and Thorwald, to settle in Vinland, setting the stage for Alrek's journey in the present day. As tension mounts with Alrek's confrontation with a Skraelling, or native inhabitant, the story hints at themes of honor, conflict, and survival as Alrek seeks to prove his worth in the eyes of his uncle, the Lawman Karlsefne. This opening sets up a tale rich in adventure and the dilemmas faced by the young hero in a time of exploration and discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina), 1876-1910

Illustrator: Kinney, Margaret West, 1872-1952

Illustrator: Kinney, Troy, 1871-1938

EBook No.: 41098

Published: Oct 18, 2012

Downloads: 83

Language: English

Subject: Discoveries in geography -- Fiction

Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- Norse -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 04025095

Title: The Vinland Champions

Credits: Produced by sp1nd, Josephine Paolucci and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive.)

Summary: "The Vinland Champions" by Ottilie A. Liljencrantz is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the time of the Viking exploration of North America, the story follows the young Viking Alrek and his adventures as they navigate the challenges and mysteries of Vinland. The novel combines elements of adventure, exploration, and Viking culture, focusing on themes of bravery and the complexities of human relationships in a foreign land. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to the crew of the ship Wind-Raven, which is sailing through foggy waters. Alrek, described as an eager and brave young Viking, engages with his crewmates in games and swordplay, showcasing the camaraderie and spirit of the Viking youth. The prologue outlines the attempts of notable explorers, namely Leif Erikson and Thorwald, to settle in Vinland, setting the stage for Alrek's journey in the present day. As tension mounts with Alrek's confrontation with a Skraelling, or native inhabitant, the story hints at themes of honor, conflict, and survival as Alrek seeks to prove his worth in the eyes of his uncle, the Lawman Karlsefne. This opening sets up a tale rich in adventure and the dilemmas faced by the young hero in a time of exploration and discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina), 1876-1910

Illustrator: Kinney, Margaret West, 1872-1952

Illustrator: Kinney, Troy, 1871-1938

EBook No.: 41098

Published: Oct 18, 2012

Downloads: 83

Language: English

Subject: Discoveries in geography -- Fiction

Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- Norse -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.