Eaters of the Dead: The Manuscript of Ibn Fadlan Relating His Experiences with the Northmen in A.D. 922 is a 1976 novel by Michael Crichton. The story is about a 10th-century Muslim who travels with a group of vikings to their settlement.

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  • Eaters of the Dead: The Manuscript of Ibn Fadlan Relating His Experiences with the Northmen in A.D. 922 is a 1976 novel by Michael Crichton. The story is about a 10th-century Muslim who travels with a group of vikings to their settlement. Crichton explains in an appendix that the book was based on two sources. The first three chapters are a retelling of Ahmad ibn Fadlan's personal account of his actual journey north and his experiences with and observations of the Rus', the early Russian people. The remainder is based upon the story of Beowulf. (en)
  • Eaters of the Dead: The Manuscript of Ibn Fadlan Relating His Experiences with the Northmen in A.D. 922 is a 1976 novel by Michael Crichton. The story is about a 10th-century Muslim who travels with a group of vikings to their settlement. Crichton explains in an appendix that the book was based on two sources. The first three chapters are a retelling of Ahmad ibn Fadlan's personal account of his actual journey north and his experiences with and observations of the Rus', the early Russian people. The remainder is based upon the story of Beowulf." (en)
  • Le Royaume de Rothgar (Eaters of the Dead) est un roman de Michael Crichton. Il se présente comme la transcription de manuscrits anciens porteurs du récit d'un dénommé Ibn Fadlân qui, envoyé en 921 en ambassade auprès du roi des Bulgares de la Volga par le Calife de Bagdad, se trouve entraîné malgré lui dans un long, étrange et périlleux périple en compagnie d'une troupe de Normands rencontrés en chemin." (fr)
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  • Eaters of the Dead: The Manuscript of Ibn Fadlan Relating His Experiences with the Northmen in A.D. 922 is a 1976 novel by Michael Crichton. The story is about a 10th-century Muslim who travels with a group of vikings to their settlement. (en)
  • Le Royaume de Rothgar (Eaters of the Dead) est un roman de Michael Crichton. Il se présente comme la transcription de manuscrits anciens porteurs du récit d'un dénommé Ibn Fadlân qui, envoyé en 921 en ambassade auprès du roi des Bulgares de la Volga par le Calife de Bagdad, se trouve entraîné malgré lui dans un long, étrange et périlleux périple en compagnie d'une troupe de Normands rencontrés en chemin." (fr)
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  • ISBN 0-394-49400-8 (US hardback edition) & ISBN 0-224-01306-8 (UK hardback edition) (en)
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  • Eaters of the Dead (en)
  • Le Royaume de Rothgar (fr)
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  • Eaters of the Dead (en)
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  • 288 p. (US hardback edition) & 192 p. (UK hardback edition) (en)
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  • March 1976 (USA) & August 1976 (UK) (en)
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