Descripción
In this engaging exploration, Leif Eriksson's life and remarkable achievements are brought to light, allowing readers to delve into the world of one of history's most renowned explorers. The narrative captures the spirit of adventure that characterized Eriksson's journeys, illustrating how his bold expeditions shaped our understanding of the world beyond Europe during the Viking Age.
Shannon Knudsen paints a vivid picture of Eriksson as not just an explorer, but as a pivotal figure in the age of discovery. Through detailed accounts, Knudsen uncovers the trials and triumphs Eriksson faced, shedding light on his voyages to North America long before Columbus, and celebrating his enduring legacy in the realms of exploration and cultural exchange.
Shannon Knudsen paints a vivid picture of Eriksson as not just an explorer, but as a pivotal figure in the age of discovery. Through detailed accounts, Knudsen uncovers the trials and triumphs Eriksson faced, shedding light on his voyages to North America long before Columbus, and celebrating his enduring legacy in the realms of exploration and cultural exchange.
Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa blanda
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
ene. 1, 2005
Editorial
Carolrhoda Books
Ediciones
2 ediciones
ISBN-10
1575056496
ISBN-13
9781575056494