Curse of the Viking Grave

Curse of the Viking Grave
Curse of the Viking Grave  
Viking Grave cover.jpg
1987 edition
Author(s) Farley Mowat
Country Canada
Language English
Genre(s) Children's
Publisher Little, Brown & Co
Publication date June 1966
ISBN 978-0316586337
Preceded by Lost in the Barrens

Curse of the Viking Grave is a children's novel by Farley Mowat, first published in 1966. It is a sequel to the award-winning Lost in the Barrens.

Plot summary

Three boys, Awasin, Jamie and Peetyuk find Viking relics in an ancient tomb. The story revolves around little-known information about the customs of Viking explorers and the unexplored land in Northern Canada.[1]

Film adaptation

A film based on the book, Curse of the Viking Grave, was made for television in 1991, directed by Michael Scott.[1] It is described as having the look and feel of a 1930s Saturday matinee adventure film.[2]

References

  1. ^ http://www.amazon.com/Curse-Viking-Grave-Farley-Mowat/dp/0316586331
  2. ^ http://www.umanitoba.ca/cm/cmarchive/vol20no5/1curseofvikinggrave.html

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