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Kristin Lavransdatter

The Bridal Wreath; The Mistress of Husaby; The Cross

Sigrid Undset

A renowned historical novel that is widely considered as one of the greatest works of fiction in the 20th century. Sigrid Undset's trilogy is a profound portrayal of medieval life through the eyes of a normal woman. The novel embodies life seen with deep understanding and Catholic art and has been labeled as the noblest work of fiction inspired by it.
Publish Date
2005-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
2005-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1920
Goodreads Rating
4.3
ISBN
9780394432625
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2019-09-13T07:22:02.000Z
Holy hell, the way time passes in this book, like it's slipping through the characters' fingers! Undset darts among all of their perspectives so deftly too. I am about halfway done, and this might end up one of my favorite books.      source