The Real Valkyrie: The Hidden History of Viking Warrior Women

by Nancy Marie Brown

Book Overview

In the tradition of Stacy Schiff's Cleopatra, Brown lays to rest the hoary myth that Viking society was ruled by men and celebrates the dramatic lives of female Viking warriors

"Once again, Brown brings Viking history to vivid, unexpected life--and in the process, turns what we thought we knew about Norse culture on its head. Superb." --Scott Weidensaul, author of New York Times bestselling A World on the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250200849
• ISBN13: 9781250200846
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.3"