Wulf the Saxon
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Return to the days of the Norman invasion of England and fight alongside a nobleman serving the last of England's Anglo-Saxon monarchs. Wulf of Steyning a Saxon thane loyal to... Read more
Return to the days of the Norman invasion of England and fight alongside a nobleman serving the last of England's Anglo-Saxon monarchs. Wulf of Steyning a Saxon thane loyal to King Harold Godwinson boldly captures a castle in the Welsh wars risk.. Read less
Description
Return to the days of the Norman invasion of England and fight alongside a nobleman serving the last of England's Anglo-Saxon monarchs. Wulf of Steyning a Saxon thane loyal to King Harold Godwinson boldly captures a castle in the Welsh wars risks his life to rescue his shipwrecked sovereign and combats Norsemen at the Battle of Stamford Bridge. Wulf and his comrades resolutely stand by King Harold in a series of adventures that climax at the Battle of Hastings.
Generations of readers have thrilled to this tale of loyalty and courage in eleventh-century Britain and Normandy. Author G. A. Henty created it in conjunction with his popular series of storybooks in which young characters inspired by their encounters with real-life figures perform heroic deeds. Historical fiction at its very best Wulf the Saxon offers boys and girls an exciting adventure in the medieval world.
Generations of readers have thrilled to this tale of loyalty and courage in eleventh-century Britain and Normandy. Author G. A. Henty created it in conjunction with his popular series of storybooks in which young characters inspired by their encounters with real-life figures perform heroic deeds. Historical fiction at its very best Wulf the Saxon offers boys and girls an exciting adventure in the medieval world.
Information
Subject: Language Arts
Brand: Dover Publications
Publisher Date: 06/17/2010
Author: G. A. Henty
Dimensions: 8.25 x 5.19 x 2.00
UPC: 9780486475950
Ages: 8-14
Pages: 304
