It takes the average reader 15 hours to read 3 books to know Viking Age by R. M. Ballantyne
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Welcome to the3 Books To Knowseries, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction, historical documents or even biographies. We will always select for you three great works to instigate your mind, this time the topic is:Viking Age. - The Norsemen in the West by R. M. Ballantyne - The story of Burnt Njal by Sir George Dasent - Volsunga Saga by Eirikr Magnusson And William MorrisThe Viking Age (7931066 AD) is a period in European history, especially Northern European and Scandinavian history, following the Germanic Iron Age. It is the period of history when Scandinavian Norsemen explored Europe by its seas and rivers for trade, raids, colonization, and conquest. The Norsemen in the West is a tale of adventure and evangelism, Ballantyne transforms into engaging historical fiction the well-known facts of the Icelandic Saga--stories of exploration and adventure, blessed marriage, alternating turmoil and peace with indigenous people--all sprinkled with delightful and humorous stories of day-to-day life surrounding the first European ground breaking in America. The Story of Burnt Njal is a thirteenth-century Icelandic saga that describes events between 960 and 1020. The saga deals with this process of blood feuds in the Icelandic Commonwealth, showing how the requirements of honor could lead to minor slights spiralling into destructive and prolonged bloodshed. Volsunga saga, most important of the Icelandic sagas called fornaldarsgur ("sagas of antiquity"). The saga was based on the heroic poems in the Poetic Edda and is especially valuable because it preserves in prose form some of the poems from the Edda that were lost. It became one of the sources of Richard Wagner's operatic Ring tetralogy. This is one of many books in the series 3 Books To Know. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the topic.
3 books to know Viking Age by R. M. Ballantyne is 900 pages long, and a total of 225,000 words.
This makes it 304% the length of the average book. It also has 275% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 20 hours and 29 minutes to read 3 books to know Viking Age aloud.
3 books to know Viking Age is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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