Project Gutenberg 2023-04-05 Public domain in the USA. 173 Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina) 1876 1910 Liljencrantz, Ottilie Adelina 06004639 Randvar the songsmith : $b A romance of Norumbega $aUnited States :$bHarper & brothers, $c1906. Richard 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) "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.) https://archive.org/details/randvarsongsmith00liljiala 20210410080908liljencran 1906 US Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Historical fiction Discoveries in geography -- Fiction America -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction Northmen -- Fiction Norumbega (Legendary place) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Adventure 489039 2025-07-28T04:40:27.802324 text/html 487117 2023-04-05T19:12:34 text/html 899708 2025-07-28T04:40:36.959313 application/epub+zip 896347 2025-07-28T04:40:30.342341 application/epub+zip 453845 2025-07-28T04:40:28.885338 application/epub+zip 1728407 2025-07-28T04:40:41.748273 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1550443 2025-07-28T04:40:35.937334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 420230 2025-07-28T04:40:26.489351 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 419988 2023-04-05T19:12:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19294 2025-07-28T04:40:41.910246 application/rdf+xml 25458 2025-07-28T04:40:29.259323 image/jpeg 3714 2025-07-28T04:40:29.070319 image/jpeg 160247 2023-04-05T19:12:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 2040308 2023-04-05T19:12:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 2046125 2025-07-28T04:40:27.931318 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia