Thorvald Steen – The Little Horse 2005 1st Turkish Book Turkey

Thorvald Steen – The Little Horse (Küçük At) – İthaki Yayınları 2005 First Edition

Description:

This is the 2005 first Turkish edition of The Little Horse (Küçük At) by Norwegian author Thorvald Steen, published by İthaki Yayınları. Originally published in Norwegian in 2002, the novel is a historical fiction centered on Snorri Sturluson, the famous Icelandic writer, historian and political figure of the medieval period.

The novel focuses on the final five days of Snorri Sturluson's life in 1241. Knowing that his enemies are closing in, Snorri begins writing the saga of his own life, attempting to defend himself against accusations of political ambition and betrayal. At the same time, he worries that his son may turn against him and awaits Margaret, the woman he loves, while assassins prepare to carry out their orders.

Steen combines historical fact with imaginative reconstruction, creating a tense portrait of medieval Iceland filled with political rivalry, family conflict, love, betrayal and impending violence. The novel is particularly appealing to collectors interested in Scandinavian literature, medieval history and historical fiction, and represents an early Turkish edition of one of Steen's internationally recognized historical novels.

Key Features:

• Author: Thorvald Steen

• Original Title: The Little Horse

• Turkish Title: Küçük At

• Publisher: İthaki Yayınları

• Publication Year: 2005

• Edition: First Edition

• Language: Turkish

• Genre: Historical Fiction; Literary Fiction; Historical Adventure

• Main Character: Snorri Sturluson

• Historical Period: 13th-century Iceland

• Themes: Power; Politics; Love; Betrayal; Family; Revenge; Medieval History

• Collector Appeal: 2005 first Turkish edition of Thorvald Steen's acclaimed historical novel about the final days of Snorri Sturluson, an appealing collectible for enthusiasts of Scandinavian literature and historical fiction.