Harold, the Last of the Saxon Kings

Harold, the Last of the Saxon Kings

Harold, the Last of the Saxon Kings

Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton / Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Fauna: interés general
ISBN:
9781434497628
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Harold, the Last of the Saxon Kings is a historical novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, first published in 1848. The novel is set in the 11th century and revolves around the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. It focuses on the life and reign of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England.The story provides a detailed and dramatic account of Harold’s rise to power, his struggles to maintain his kingdom, and his ultimate defeat at the Battle of Hastings. Through Harold’s character, Bulwer-Lytton explores themes of leadership, heroism, and the inevitable clash of civilizations. The novel also delves into the complex political and social landscape of the time, depicting the conflicts between the Saxons, Normans, and other factions vying for control of England.Harold, the Last of the Saxon Kings is notable for its historical accuracy, rich descriptions, and well-drawn characters. Bulwer-Lytton’s meticulous research and narrative skill bring the period to life, offering readers a vivid and engaging portrayal of one of the most pivotal moments in English history. The novel is a testament to Bulwer-Lytton’s talent for blending historical fact with fiction to create a compelling and informative story.

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