Harold: the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 06

Language: EnglishPublished: March 1, 2005

Subjects:

Biographical fiction Harold, King of England, 1022?-1066 Fiction William I, King of England, 1027 or 8-1087 Anglo-Saxons Kings and rulers Great Britain History Edward, the Confessor, 1042-1066

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Historical Fiction History - Medieval/The Middle Ages

Authors:

Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton

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About this book

In the tumultuous years leading up to the Norman Conquest, England stands on the brink of transformation. "Harold: the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 06" by Lytton delves into the life of Harold Godwinson, the final King of England, whose reign is marked by unyielding ambition and fierce loyalty. This gripping historical novel captures the essence of a nation divided, highlighting the significance of the crown and the weight of destiny. Readers will encounter the intricate dynamics of power, as well as the profound impact of feudal allegiances. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume offers a vivid portrayal of a pivotal moment in history, inviting reflection on the enduring themes of leadership and sacrifice.