The Master of Hestviken: The Axe (Volume I) Graham Greene Compiled by Evelyn Waugh and

Compiled by Evelyn Waugh and first published in 1958

Paperback: 256pp

each wave rife with fear and frustration

” Roy Campbell masterfully presents in these twenty-two poems the same mystical freshness and intensity of the Dark Night of the Soul and the Spiritual Canticle

Surely you know that your bodies are the shrines of the Holy Spirit

The Master of Hestviken: The Axe (Volume I) Graham Greene Compiled by Evelyn Waugh andBy Sigrid Undset Translated by Arthur G. Chater The Master of Hestviken tetralogy, set in thirteenth century Norway, is the story of Olav Audunsson, a man whose life is a chronicle of conflict: between the brutal facts of the fading pagan order and the ascendant light of Christianity, between violence and peace, fidelity and betrayal, transgression and redemption. The Axe follows Olav from his childhood days with the family of Steinfinn Toresson.