Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness - (Penguin Classics) (Paperback)

This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval Arabic travel writing, offering an insightful look at the customs, dress, table manners, religion, and sexual practices of Viking traders encountered by Ibn Fadlan in 922 AD.

With a focus on providing valuable information while ignoring irrelevant texts and information, this new translation offers a comprehensive understanding of the medieval lands of the far north.

Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply looking for a captivating read, "Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness" is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.