The Vikings of Helgeland: A Play in Four Acts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781518605246)

The Vikings at Helgeland is Henrik Ibsen's seventh play. First performed at Christiania Norske Theater in Oslo on 24 November 1858. The plot takes place during the time of Erik Blood-axe in the north of Norway in historic Helgeland, a time in which Norwegian society was adjusting from the tradition of Old Norse Sagas to the new era of Christianity. It concerns the arrival of Ornulf, who with his 7 sons is seeking his daughter, Dagny, and foster-daughter, Hjordis, who were abducted and married by Sigurd and Gunnar, respectively.

Author: William Archer, Henrik Ibsen
ISBN-10: 1518605249
ISBN-13: 9781518605246
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 10/14/2015
Pages: 82
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.17d