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Havelok the Dane: A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln

by Charles W. Whistler

Level C1 · AdvancedAdventureHistorical25 chapters
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About this book

A young prince, hidden in humble servitude, faces treacherous plots and ancient rivalries as he journeys toward reclaiming his rightful place. This legend weaves Norse and British history into a timeless tale of loyalty, dreams, and destiny.

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Contents

25 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CHAPTER I. GRIM THE FISHER AND HIS SONS.
03CHAPTER II. KING HODULF’S SECRET.
04CHAPTER III. HAVELOK, SON OF GUNNAR.
05CHAPTER IV. ACROSS THE SWAN’S PATH.
06CHAPTER V. STORM AND SHIPWRECK.
07CHAPTER VI. THE BEGINNING OF GRIMSBY TOWN.
08CHAPTER VII. BROTHERHOOD.
09CHAPTER VIII. BERTHUN THE COOK.
10CHAPTER IX. CURAN THE PORTER.
11CHAPTER X. KING ALSI OF LINDSEY.
12CHAPTER XI. THE COMING OF THE PRINCESS.

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