Kristiina Lauritsantytär 1 (of 3): Seppele

A historical novel published in 1920. Set in 14th-century Norway, it follows Kristin, a nobleman's daughter who defies her family and faith when she falls passionately in love with Erlend, a disgraced knight already bound to another woman. Their forbidden romance leads to seduction, betrayal, and death, forcing Kristin to wear her virgin's bridal crown as a lie that haunts her conscience.