The Bridal Wreath
"The Bridal Wreath" by Sigrid Undset is a historical novel published in 1920. Set in fourteenth-century Norway, it follows Kristin Lavransdatter, daughter of a respected nobleman, as she navigates the conflicts between duty and desire. Raised in a devoutly religious family, the willful young woman defies her parents' wishes when she falls passionately in love with Erlend Nikulaussøn, a man with a scandalous past. Their forbidden romance leads to betrayal, sin, and consequences that will shape her entire life.
Related Subjects
Bookshelves
Related books
Brave Bessie Westland : $b A story of Quaker persecution
Emma Leslie
Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
William Harrison Ainsworth
Newton Forster; Or, The Merchant Service
Frederick Marryat
Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance.
Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío
A mirror for witches : $b in which is reflected the life, machinations, and death of famous Doll Bilby, who, with a more than feminine perversity, preferred a demon to a mortal lover; here is also told how and why a righteous and most awfull judgement befell her, destroying both corporeal body and immortal soul
Esther Forbes
The bridge of San Luis Rey
Thornton Wilder
The Sun King
Gaston Derreaux
The brave little maid of Goldau
Mary Elizabeth Jennings