The House of the Wolfings A Tale of the House of the Wolfings and All the Kindreds of the Mark Written in Prose and in Verse

"The House of the Wolfings” by William Morris is a historical fiction set in early medieval times, diving deep into Norse mythology and warrior culture. The story revolves around the Wolfings, a strong community living in the Mid-mark, surrounded by vast forests. The book highlights the importance of family, battles, and the struggle between what's meant to happen and the choices people make. Thiodolf, a respected warrior of the Wolfing clan, must lead his people against powerful enemies; we get a rich picture of the Wolfings' way of life, their strong family bonds, and their readiness for war when news of a dangerous threat arrives. The story follows the warriors as they get ready for battle, showing off their weapons and the deep connections they share, with Thiodolf and Hall-Sun's interactions foreshadowing love amidst war, setting the scene for a heroic journey marked by conflict and bravery.