Millions of readers have been enthralled by the romantic saga of the spirited, unconquerable Kristin Lavransdatter, one of the most unforgettable heroines in modern fiction. Hers is a great story of a woman's passion, sin and nobility - set against the color, the earthiness and the violence of medieval Norway.
PART ONE: THE BRIDAL WREATH - A novel of passion. Sin and innocence, desire and dignity collide early in Kristin's life - as she is forced to choose between her proud father's honor and her own loyalty to a dangerous love.