
WINLANDIA GEORGE MACKAY BROWN
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of 11th-century Vikings with George Mackay Brown's novel "Winlandia"! Discover the story of Ranald Sigmundson, who embarks on an unforgettable journey through Greenland, Winland (North America), Norway and Ireland. Join him in battles, learn the secrets of royal courts and experience extraordinary adventures.
- Engrossing plot full of Viking adventures.
- Colorful descriptions of nature and culture of the North.
- Rich portrait of the historical and social era.
- Universal story about transience and the search for the meaning of life.
- Poetic prose by an award-winning author.
- Ideal reading for lovers of history, adventure and fine literature.
George Mackay Brown, an outstanding Scottish poet and prose writer, takes the reader on an extraordinary journey through time and space. "Winlandia" is not only an adventure novel, but also a profound study of human fate. The author renders the reality of Viking life, their mentality and beliefs with extraordinary precision. The reader has the opportunity to immerse themselves in a world full of conspiracies, intrigues and power struggles, reminiscent of the world known from "Game of Thrones", but set in an authentic historical context.
The novel "Winlandia" is also a story about the search for one's own identity and place in the world. Ranald Sigmundson, the protagonist, has to face many challenges and difficulties in order to find his calling and fulfill his dreams. His journey is a metaphor for human life, full of twists, surprises and choices that shape our future. The book encourages reflection on the meaning of life, values and the choices we make along the way.
"Winlandia" is a must-read for all lovers of history, Viking culture and fine literature. The novel captivates with its rich language, precise descriptions and the depth of its message. George Mackay Brown has created a work that remains in the memory for a long time and encourages reflection on the human condition. Discover the fascinating world of the Vikings and experience an unforgettable adventure with "Winlandia"!
Reach for "Winlandia" and let yourself be swept away by a whirlwind of events that will forever change your view of the world and history! George Mackay Brown, born in Orkney, often referred to the history and culture of this region in his work. "Winlandia" is his magnum opus, a work in which he combines elements of the Nordic saga with his own artistic vision. The novel has been translated into many languages and has gained worldwide critical acclaim.
Specifications
| ISBN | 978-83-943523-5-6 |
| Binding | Miękka |
| Type | Książki |
| Author | George Mackay Brown |
| Edition | 1 |
| Year of publication | 2017 |
| Publisher | Wiatr Od Morza |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Material | papier |
| Country of origin | Szkocja |
| Kraj producenta | Szkocja |
| Format | 143x226 mm |
George Mackay Brown - Winlandia - A novel in the world of Vikings
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