{"product_id":"a-danish-saga-book-1-9798349603099","title":"A Danish Saga, Book 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBook One of A Danish Saga\u003c\/em\u003e opens in Denmark at the outbreak of the \u003cstrong\u003eSecond Schleswig War\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1864. Young cavalry officer \u003cstrong\u003eChristian Hansen\u003c\/strong\u003e, a dragoon loyal to his king and country, rides into battle only to be gravely wounded. Discharged from service, Christian faces an uncertain future - but his recovery and growing faith in Christ lead him to a new path. With determination and prayer, he secures a farm near \u003cstrong\u003eEsbjerg\u003c\/strong\u003e, where he begins life anew with his beloved wife, \u003cstrong\u003eSophia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough years of hardship and prosperity, Christian and Sophia build not only a farm but also a family. They welcome five children: four daughters and one son. The daughters are strong and willful, each charting her own course. Two eventually choose to emigrate to America, settling in \u003cstrong\u003eBrooklyn, New York\u003c\/strong\u003e, where they strive to make a life of independence and freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe youngest, \u003cstrong\u003eS ren Hansen\u003c\/strong\u003e, grows up under the shadow of his elder sisters, his heart restless for adventure. His boyhood is filled with labor on the farm, quiet study of Scripture, and dreams of a world beyond the Danish coast. Though deeply loved by his parents, S ren feels called to something greater - to seek his own future, even if it means leaving all he knows behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bitosbooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798349603099\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 94\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d","brand":"Raul Hanson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52181391868085,"sku":"9798349603099","price":6.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c87333b2-4d8b-4f3c-9335-674183f11893.jpg?v=1768922975","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-danish-saga-book-1-9798349603099","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}