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The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World,New
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An absorbing and humane account . . . Mr. Herman is at pains to remind us that the Viking world was never just a stage for mayhem. It was, he says, about daring to reach for more than the universe had gifted you, no matter the odds and the obstacles. In short: We might all take our own lifes cue from the Viking heart.The Wall Street JournalFrom a New York Times bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist, a sweeping epic of how the Vikings and their descendants have shaped history and AmericaScandinavia has always been a world apart. For millennia Norwegians, Danes, Finns, and Swedes lived a remote and rugged existence among the fjords and peaks of the land of the midnight sun. But when they finally left their homeland in search of opportunity, these wanderersincluding the most famous, the Vikingswould reshape Europe and beyond. Their ingenuity, daring, resiliency, and loyalty to family and community would propel them to the gates of Rome, the steppes of Russia, the courts of Constantinople, and the castles of England and Ireland. But nowhere would they leave a deeper mark than across the Atlantic, where the Vikings legacy would become the American Dream.In The Viking Heart, Arthur Herman melds a compelling historical narrative with cuttingedge archaeological and DNA research to trace the epic story of this remarkable and diverse people. He shows how the Scandinavian experience has universal meaning, and how we can still be inspired by their indomitable spirit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Viking Heart' about? A: 'The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World' is a historical narrative by Arthur Herman that explores how Vikings and their descendants shaped history and the contemporary American experience, blending historical accounts with archaeological and DNA research.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Viking Heart'? A: The author of 'The Viking Heart' is Arthur Herman, a New York Times best-selling historian and a Pulitzer Prize finalist.
- Q: When was 'The Viking Heart' published? A: 'The Viking Heart' was published on August 3, 2021.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Viking Heart' have? A: 'The Viking Heart' contains 512 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Viking Heart' have? A: 'The Viking Heart' features a hardcover binding.
- Q: What condition is 'The Viking Heart' available in? A: 'The Viking Heart' is available in new condition.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Viking Heart'? A: 'The Viking Heart' explores themes of exploration, resilience, and the influence of Scandinavian culture on history and modern society.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for 'The Viking Heart'? A: 'The Viking Heart' is geared towards readers interested in history, particularly Viking history, and those looking to understand the cultural impact of Scandinavians.
- Q: Does 'The Viking Heart' include illustrations or maps? A: The product details do not specify the inclusion of illustrations or maps in 'The Viking Heart'.
- Q: Can 'The Viking Heart' be a suitable gift for history enthusiasts? A: Yes, 'The Viking Heart' would make an excellent gift for history enthusiasts, particularly those interested in Viking history and Scandinavian culture.