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Set in medieval Norway, The Snake Pit follows Olav and Ingunn, who, though raised as brother sister. These are volumes 1 (1928) and 2 (1929) of the Nobel prize-winning Undset's "The Master of Hestviken" series.

Set in medieval Norway, The Snake Pit follows Olav and Ingunn, who, though raised as brother sister. Set in medieval Norway, the books follow Olav and Ingunn, who, though raised as brother and sister, have become lovers in a world caught between the fading sphere of pagan worship and vendettas and the expansion of Christianity. Volumes 3 and 4 will be released in July.

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These are volumes 1 (1928) and 2 (1929) of the Nobel prize-winning Undset's "The Master of Hestviken" series.

The bed within the closet was intended for the master and mistress

c. (The master of Hestviken, Sigrid Undset; v. 2). Originally published in Norwegian as part 2 of Olav Audunsson i Hestviken (2 . eISBN: 978-0-307-77307-4. 1. Norway-History-1030 –1397-Fiction. II. Series: Undset, Sigrid, 1882 – 1949. Master of Hestviken; v. 2. PT8950. The bed within the closet was intended for the master and mistress. But Olav Audunsson bade his old kinsman Olav Ingolfsson use this resting-place in which he had slept hitherto; he himself would take the bed on the south of the hall, where he had slept as a child. He had no desire to move into the bed-closet.

The Master of Hestviken is a tetralogy about medieval Norway written by Sigrid Undset. It was originally published in Norwegian as two volumes Olav Audunssøn i Hestviken and Olav Audunssøn og Hans Børn, from 1925 to 1927. Hestviken is a fictional mediaeval farm on the East side of the Oslo fjord. The series is set partly during the Civil war era in Norway, in which period the Bagler faction frequently established themselves in the nearby Viken area

The Snake Pit: The Master of Hestviken, Vol. by Sigrid Undset.

The Snake Pit: The Master of Hestviken, Vol. Read on the Scribd mobile app. Download the free Scribd mobile app to read anytime, anywhere. Publisher: Random House Publishing GroupReleased: Dec 8, 2010ISBN: 9780307773074Format: book. The Snake Pit - Sigrid Undset

c. The manor farm of Hestviken was built so that the houses stood in two rows enclosing a long and narrow courtyard, in which the bare rock cropped out everywhere like a ridge through the midst of it. Between this rock and the Horse Crag there was a hollow, marshy from the water trickling down the cliff, and the buildings on that side of the courtyard had therefore sunk and become damp; the logs of the lowest courses on the side facing the rock had rotted, so that the houses were draughty and the damp came in both above and below

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