Bridal Wreath

“The Bridal Wreath” is the first part of the Kristin Lavransdatter trilogy, for which author Sigrid Undset won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1928. The books are richly detailed historical novels about a medieval Norwegian woman's life, especially her marriage and family. As she tells the story of Kristin’s life, Sigrid Undset examines the theme of love in many aspects: the fierce love of parents for their children; the experience of falling in love with accompanying physical desire; faithful