Hereward The Last of the English e-bog
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Hereward is a historical novel written by Charles Kingsley. The novel follows the life of Hereward from his early years as a rebellious youth to his rise as a leader of the resistance against the Normans. Along the way, he forms close bonds with other rebels and outcasts, including his loyal follower, Martin Lightfoot, and the powerful Danish king, Sweyn Estrithson. Through vividly drawn battle...
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25,00 DKK
Forlag
Double 9 Books
Udgivet
1 maj 2023
Genrer
FA
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9789358016741
Hereward is a historical novel written by Charles Kingsley. The novel follows the life of Hereward from his early years as a rebellious youth to his rise as a leader of the resistance against the Normans. Along the way, he forms close bonds with other rebels and outcasts, including his loyal follower, Martin Lightfoot, and the powerful Danish king, Sweyn Estrithson. Through vividly drawn battle scenes and descriptions of medieval life, Hereward offers a rich and detailed portrayal of the political and social upheaval of the time. The novel also explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the struggle for justice in the face of oppression. Kingsley's Hereward is notable for its blend of historical fact and fictionalized elements. While the novel is based on the life of a real historical figure, Kingsley also takes liberties with the story, adding his own imaginative flourishes and details to create a compelling narrative.