Explore the age of the Vikings with this concise history of an ancient culture deeply imbedded in Norse mythology and exploration. From farming origins in early medieval Norway, Denmark and Sweden to a powerful civilization of voyage, trade and exploration, this fascinating dip into the history of the Vikings reveals a people connected with nature and legend. There are fascinating facts and anecdotes on Viking raids, burial rites and artifacts, military prowess and society. Here you will learn all about their influence on our world today, from shipbuilding, seafaring and navigation to international trade routes, craftsmanship and language. Gemini Pockets From little guides to soothe your soul to all-access passes to the lives of pop icons, and from quizzes and puzzles for literature lovers to books on food, nature, fashion and more, Gemini Pockets are the perfect fit for your life and interests.