The Long Ships (New York Review Books Classics) by Frans G. Bengtsson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at bltadwin.ru · Before I go on about what a wonderful book this is, I should mention that this new edition of Frans G. Bengtsson’s The Long Ships is introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon, who knows a thing or two about storytelling. In his opening paragraph, the author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay and The Yiddish Policeman’s Union, declares that Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins. Swedish author Frans G. Bengtsson () was a poet, essayist, and biographer before writing his one and only novel, The Long Ships. The book was originally published in Sweden in two parts in 19under the title of Röde Orm before being published in English translation in Cited by: 1.
Frans G. Bengtsson, Swedish essayist, novelist, poet, and biographer, was born in Tossjö, near Kristianstad, as the son of the manager of an estate in Skåne. Bengtsson was the first successful practitioner of the informal essay in Sweden, a genre that he virtually introduced to the literature of his own country. The Long Ships Frans G. Bengtsson Limited preview - The Long Ships: A Saga of the Viking Age Frans Gunnar Bengtsson Snippet view - View all» About the author () Frans G. Bengtsson, Swedish essayist, novelist, poet, and biographer, was born in Tossjö, near Kristianstad, as the son of the manager of an estate in Skåne. Listen Free to Long Ships audiobook by Frans G. Bengtsson with a 30 Day Free Trial! Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet and iOS and Android devices.
Swedish author Frans G. Bengtsson () was a poet, essayist, and biographer before. Swedish author Frans G. Bengtsson () was a poet, essayist, and biographer before writing his one and only novel, The Long Ships. The book was originally published in Sweden in two parts in 19under the title of Röde Orm before being published in English translation in Frans Gunnar Bengtsson’s The Long Ships resurrects the fantastic world of the tenth century AD when the Vikings roamed and rampaged from the northern fastnesses of Scandinavia down to the Mediterranean. Bengtsson’s hero, Red Orm—canny, courageous, and above all lucky—is only a boy when he is abducted from his Danish home by the Vikings and made to take his place at the oars of their dragon-prowed ships.
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