The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors

Set against the wind-scoured moors and storm-lashed coasts of medieval Denmark, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors is one of Hans Christian Andersen’s darkest and most powerful legends—a moral tale carved from history, faith, and fate.

High on the northern heath stands the convent of Borglum, ruled by Bishop Olaf Glob, a man of immense authority whose hunger for power outweighs mercy, kinship, and justice. When a widowed noblewoman refuses to surrender her rightful inheritance, the bishop wields the full force of church and curse against her—driving her into exile beneath papal ban. But faith endures where tyranny overreaches, and the long arc of judgment begins to bend.

As storms gather over frozen marsh and sea, warriors ride, churches become courtrooms, and the reckoning arrives not through law, but through blood, wind, and silence. What follows is not triumph, but consequence—etched into stone corridors, echoing hymns, and the endless roar of the North Sea.

Narrated with gravity and restraint by Robert Jackson, this haunting tale reveals Andersen not as a writer of gentle fairy stories, but as a master of moral legend—where power is exposed, justice is severe, and time itself becomes the final judge.

This is not a fairy tale.

It is a reckoning.

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Lydbog: 28. januar 2026