Unveiling the mysterious origins of the Vikings, this book by Jonathan Clements explores their shifting reputation from the last pagans to the first modern Europeans. Containing accounts of Muslim and Norse sagas that depict their encounters with different cultures, its pages traverse far-reaching waters from Baghdad to Africa and the Arctic. This book provides an in-depth and comprehensive look into the culture and lifestyle of the Vikings, giving readers an unbiased account of their complex and fascinating history.
