The Roots Of The Mountains
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 374
- Udgivet:
- 1. november 2023
- Størrelse:
- 140x21x216 mm.
- Vægt:
- 472 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 13. december 2024
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- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding
Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.
Beskrivelse af The Roots Of The Mountains
"The Roots of the Mountains" is a captivating novel written by William Morris, the renowned British author, artist, and socialist. The book is set in a fictional world reminiscent of medieval Scandinavia, and it weaves a tale of love, war, and the struggle for freedom. The narrative centers around the peaceful valley of Burgdale, where two neighboring tribes, the Wolfings and the Elkings, live in harmony. However, their tranquility is threatened when a marauding army of Roman-like invaders, the Huns, sets its sights on their land. Amidst the impending conflict, the Wolfings' chieftain, Thiodolf, emerges as a valiant leader, rallying his people to defend their homeland and way of life. The story unfolds through the perspectives of various characters, each providing unique insights into the events that unfold. As battle ensues, the novel delves into themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the unyielding spirit of resistance against oppressive forces. Love and loyalty further enrich the narrative as characters forge deep connections and face heart-wrenching choices. William Morris's poetic prose and skillful storytelling evoke the grandeur of ancient epics, immersing readers in a world of vivid landscapes and heroic deeds. Moreover, his emphasis on communal values and social harmony reflects his own socialist beliefs, making "The Roots of the Mountains" not only an enthralling adventure but also a reflection of the author's progressive ideals.
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