Yukimura, Makoto, 1976-

Vinland saga. Book three / Makoto Sukimura ; translation: Stephen Paul ; lettering: Scott O. Brown. - [English edition]. - 452 pages : chiefly illustrations (some colour), map ; 21 cm.

First published in Japan in 2007 and 2008 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo, as Vinland saga, volume 5 and 6. Reads from right to left.

In a gambit to become the power behind the Danish and English thrones, Askeladd has taken the prince, Canute, and plunged deep into a winter storm behind enemy lines. Canute's father, King Sweyn, gives him up for dead in his haste to suppress English resistance. But Askeladd's small band can't outrun the tenacious maniac Thorkell forever, and when the warriors finally clash, a storm of sweat and gore ensues that will turn a boy into a man and a hostage into a ruler of men!

Censorship classification: OT, ages 16+.


Translated from the Japanese.

9781612624228 1612624227


Canute I, King of England, 995?-1035 --Comic books, strips, etc.
Canute, I, King of England 995?-1035 --Comic books, strips, etc.
Sweyn, King of Denmark, -1014 --Comic books, strips, etc.


Manga--Comic books, strips, etc.
Vikings--England--Comic books, strips, etc.
Vikings--Comic books, strips, etc.


Great Britain--History--Invasions--Comic books, strips, etc.
Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066--Comic books, strips, etc.


Young adult fiction.
Graphic novels.
Historical comics.
Action and adventure comics.

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