Runic Rocks: A North-Sea Idyl (1895) is a novel written by Danish author Wilhelm Jensen. The story takes place in the North Sea and follows the life of a young woman named Thora, who lives on the island of Heligoland. Thora is a skilled carver of runic inscriptions on rocks, a skill that has been passed down in her family for generations. The novel explores Thora's relationships with the people around her, including her father, a fisherman, and her...