A Slave's Tale

By Erik Christian Haugaard

Book Overview

A Slave's Tale , the sequel to Hakon of Rogen's Saga , is told from the point of view of a slave girl, Helga, who stows away on the longship when Hakon, the young Viking chieftain, sets sail for France on a voyage to return Rark, a freed slave, to his homeland. The voyagers' journey is perilous--they narrowly escape capture by an invading fleet, and their ship is severely damaged by a storm. Upon reaching France--where the Vikings are now hated, not feared--only tragedy ensues.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816681287
• ISBN13: 9780816681280
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12