by Tim Severin · Ulisseia · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789725685648
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«Viking: O Herdeiro de Odin» is the historical novel by Tim Severin, published by Ulisseia in paperback (316 pages, in Portuguese).
In the year 999 Thorgils Leifsson is born, son of Leif the Lucky and an Irish woman with prophetic vision. Raised between Iceland and Greenland, he learns Norse traditions while Christianity advances; his youth leads him to Vinland and to clan conflicts that end in captivity.
First installment of the Viking trilogy; originally published as Odinn's Child in 2005. 2006 edition translated by Francisco Silva Pereira.
Aimed at readers of historical novels and adventure, with an interest in Norse mythology and Atlantic voyages.
Timothy Severin was a British explorer, historian, and writer. Severin was noted for his work in retracing the legendary journeys of historical figures. Severin was awarded both the Founder's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society and the Livingstone Medal of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. He received the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award for his 1982 book The Sindbad Voyage.
