The Greatest Viking

This audiobook chronicles the tumultuous life of Olav Haraldsson, a formidable Viking warrior whose violent campaigns across Europe laid the groundwork for his later rise to the Norwegian throne. Despite his brutal beginnings, Olav’s journey into Christianity and his efforts to reshape Norwegian society are explored through historical accounts, sagas, and scholarly insights. Desmond Seward vividly captures the changing world of the Vikings and the legendary figure who would become Norway's "Eternal King."