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Erik Christian Haugaard’s Hakon of Rogen’s Saga is a remarkable novel that perfectly catches the mood of a harsh but heroic people. Set at the end of the Viking period, it tells of a young boy, Hakon, from the island of Rogen who, after his chieftain father is murdered, undertakes to reclaim his birthright from his treacherous uncle.



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"Exciting and beautiful prose with the flavor of the old sagas." —Library Journal, July 1963

"Now and then a book like [this] captures the imagination and lives on in memory." —Chicago Tribune

"Told with great power and lyricism by a master storyteller." —Commonweal, May 1963

"An absorbing, moving, and beautiful book." —Horn Book Magazine

Hakon of Rogens Saga

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    A Paperback by Erik Christian Haugaard, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon

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      Publisher: MP - University Of Minnesota Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/14/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780816681273, 978-0816681273
      ISBN10: 0816681279

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Erik Christian Haugaard’s Hakon of Rogen’s Saga is a remarkable novel that perfectly catches the mood of a harsh but heroic people. Set at the end of the Viking period, it tells of a young boy, Hakon, from the island of Rogen who, after his chieftain father is murdered, undertakes to reclaim his birthright from his treacherous uncle.



      Trade Review
      "Exciting and beautiful prose with the flavor of the old sagas." —Library Journal, July 1963

      "Now and then a book like [this] captures the imagination and lives on in memory." —Chicago Tribune

      "Told with great power and lyricism by a master storyteller." —Commonweal, May 1963

      "An absorbing, moving, and beautiful book." —Horn Book Magazine

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