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Kristiina Lauritsantytär 1 (of 3): Seppele

by Sigrid Undset

Translated by Siiri Siegberg

"Kristiina Lauritsantytär 1 (of 3): Seppele" by Sigrid Undset is a historical novel published in 1920. Set in 14th-century Norway, it follows Kristin, a nobleman's daughter who defies her family and faith when she falls passionately in love with Erlend, a disgraced knight already bound to another woman. Their forbidden romance leads to seduction, betrayal, and death, forcing Kristin to wear her virgin's bridal crown as a lie that haunts her conscience.

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