Hakon of Rogen's Saga - Couverture souple

Haugaard, Erik Christian

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0816681279 ISBN 13 : 9780816681273

Editeur : University of Minnesota Press, 2013

Synopsis

An American Library Association Notable Book and his first book for children, 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. The illustrations by renowned artists Leo and Diane Dillon make this captivating story come alive.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Erik Christian Haugaard (1923-2009) was a celebrated Danish author and translator of more than twenty critically acclaimed books for young readers, including The Samurai's Tale, The Boy and the Samurai, and The Revenge of the Forty-Seven Samurai. His books have been awarded the American Library Association Notable Book Award, Jane Addams Award, and the Boston Globe Horn Book Award, among others.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: University of Minnesota Press
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0816681279
• ISBN 13: 9780816681273
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Dillon Leo, Dillon Diane
• Nombre de pages: 144
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