Description
'Harold: The Last of the Saxon Kings' by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a historical novel set against the backdrop of 11th-century England, during a tumultuous period leading to the Norman Conquest. The story follows Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon king, focusing on his rise to power, his complex relationships, and the fierce battles he faces for the throne. Lytton intricately weaves themes of loyalty, ambition, love, and betrayal, capturing the ethos of the time through vivid characterizations and dramatic plot developments.As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into Harold's struggles as he navigates political intrigue and impending invasion from William the Conqueror. Lytton’s prose is rich and atmospheric, immersing readers in a world of knights, duels, and courtly manners. This work not only reflects historical events but also delves into the psychological motivations of its characters, making 'Harold' a poignant exploration of destiny and honor in the face of inevitable change.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
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By author
Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 6.45 7.45
Published Date - 2026-07-20
ISBN - 9609441336788
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm
Page Count - 37
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