
The Camp of Refuge: A Tale of the Conquest of the Isle of Ely
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- MacFarlane, Charles
1799 - 1858
- Miller, Samuel Henry
1840 - 1918
About this book
In the aftermath of the Norman Conquest, the Isle of Ely became a bastion of Saxon resistance, where the echoes of defiance resonated against the weight of tyranny. "The Camp of Refuge: A Tale of the Conquest of the Isle of Ely" by Charles MacFarlane intricately weaves the struggles of the Saxon people, highlighting their fierce determination to reclaim their homeland. With vivid portrayals of the Saxon camp and the relentless battles fought for survival, this historical novel immerses readers in a pivotal moment of English history. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this narrative not only captures the essence of resilience but also invites reflection on themes of identity and sovereignty. Discover the rich tapestry of a time when the fight for freedom was paramount.