The Master of Hestviken: The Son Avenger (Volume IV) Folk & Fairy Besides Pardon and Peace

Besides Pardon and Peace

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” In the particular case of Ignatius

when the snow lay round about

The Master of Hestviken: The Son Avenger (Volume IV) Folk & Fairy Besides Pardon and PeaceBy Sigrid Undset Translated by Arthur G. Chater The Master of Hestviken tetralogy, set in thirteenth century Norway, is the story of Olav Audunsson, a man whose life is a chronicle of conflict: between the brutal facts of the fading pagan order and the ascendant light of Christianity, between violence and peace, fidelity and betrayal, transgression and redemption. The Son Avenger follows Olav into old age and the resolution of his life. For all its