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Fantasy

Hrolf Kraki's Saga

by Poul AndersonBook 62 of 26 in Ballantine Adult Fantasy
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Description

Hrolf Kraki rose to wild Norseland power in a storm of sorcery, blood... and glory! Hrolf Kraki's magnificent saga is the story of an age of runes and ravishments, of blades and omens... and of a man who ruled and was ruled by an inescapable destiny.

What it’s like

ThemeMythpunkHistorical FantasyWonderMysticalPower & Corruption
ViolenceGraphic
CombatSkirmish-Heavy
HorrorCreepy

Awards

1 win
WinnerAugust Derleth Award (British Fantasy Award, Best Horror Novel)1974FinalistMythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature1974

Details

First published
October 1973
Pages
272
Reading time
About 5 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Del Rey
Language
English
ISBN
9780345258465
Series
Ballantine Adult Fantasy, Book 62

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