description: The definitive new translation of the masterwork of Scandinavia's most beloved author is now complete. Kristin Lavransdatter is a story of love, loyalty &amp; betrayal, set against a richly detailed historical backdrop of 14th-century Norway. The Cross finds Kristin returning with her husband, Erlend, &amp; their sons to her childhood home, Jorundgaard. As the boys age, Kristin is increasingly worried about their prospects, &amp; she &amp; Erlend become estranged. The most devastatingly emotional volume in the trilogy, The Cross chronicles the trials &amp; losses Kristin must bear.Translated from the Norwegian with Notes by Tiina Nunnally &amp; introduction by Sherrill Harbison.
language: English
title: Kristin Lavransdatter 3: The Cross
titlecomplete: Kristin Lavransdatter 3: The Cross
characters: Kristin Lavransdatter
genres: Fiction, Historical, Romance, Literature, Classics, Medieval, Novels, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Scandinavian Literature
ratings_count: 3179
places: Norway
series: Kristin Lavransdatter
publisher: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd