Story
WITHIN THE KING 'S GRASPAs Canute plots to become ruler of the entire Danish world, Thorfinn 's only ambition is to see a harvest profitable enough to buy his own life back. But the fates of prince and slave will come together once again, as Canute plans to seize Ketil Farm from its kindhearted master. What sinister tricks does the have up his sleeve, and could they dash Thorfinn 's hopes for freedom? Meanwhile, Einar 's infatuation with Arnheid takes an unexpected turn when her former husband an escaped slave barges onto the farm, insisting she run away with him A fascinating, violent, and moving story [that 's] firmly among other timeless classics Seriously, I don ' know how many different ways I can say this manga is worth reading. � -KotakuStory Locale: Medieval EnglandSeries Overview: Thorfinn is son to one of the Vikings ' greatest warriors, but when his father is killed in battle by the mercenary leader Askeladd, he swears to have his revenge. Thorfinn joins Askeladd 's band in order to challenge him to a duel, and ends up caught in the middle of a war for the crown of England. From the creator of the classic Planetes manga comes this epic, highly-anticipated tale.
Details
Language:EnglishFormat:Hardcover
Pages:400
Author:Makoto Yukimura
Publisher:Kodansha Comics
Size:8.3 x 5.9 x 1.5
ISBN:9781612628035
Release date:September 29, 2015