Publisher Description
Professor Michael D.C. Drout of Wheaton College immerses listeners in the extraordinary legacy of Viking civilization that developed in what is now Scandinavia during the early Middle Ages. During the course of these lectures, Professor Drout explores how these peoples conquered all of Northern Europe, traveled as far as Byzantium in the East and North America in the West, and left a literary legacy that includes numerous works studied and enjoyed to this day.
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About the Authors
Michael D. C. Drout
is the Prentice Professor of English and former chair of the department of
English at Wheaton College. He is an author and editor specializing in Anglo-Saxon,
medieval, science fiction, and fantasy literature, especially the works of J.
R. R. Tolkien and Ursula K. Le Guin.
Henry Strozier is an actor with a forty-year career in numerous movies and television series. Also a voice-over artist, he has worked extensively in video games and audiobook narration, earning several AudioFile Earphones Awards.