
A young fisherman faces sea-horrors and a crisis of soul, finding Norse myth and Biblical wisdom from a hermit in medieval Scandinavia.
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A young fisherman faces sea-horrors and a crisis of soul, finding Norse myth and Biblical wisdom from a hermit in medieval Scandinavia.
Young Osfrith Osredsson makes his living from the sea, fishing with his father. But when he endures the horrors of a storm and the sea-ghosts, he also must face a terrifying storm in his soul. Searching for peace, he wanders into the hills above his little fishing village, where he comes across a strange old hermit full of tales stranger and older still
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Sea storms, sea-ghosts, and mythic peril in a Beowulf-like tone
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Christian mythic reworking; Biblical themes and redemption central throughout
Sea-ghosts, a wyrm, and Norse-mythic creatures recur through the tale
No real-world occult practices depicted
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Themes of human suffering, sea peril, and redemptive hardship
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