The Gorge

A Novel of Tenth-Century England set in Central Wessex

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• 382 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Historische Romane

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Set in 10th century Somerset and Dorset, this historical novel explores the tumultuous reign of King Edmund, following the death of his half-brother, Athelstan. England faces external threats from Northumbria and Ireland, alongside internal strife from Mercia and a powerful Church. Amidst rising tensions and the need for reform, the House of Wessex grapples with a precarious promise and a shocking assassination that raises questions about intention and provocation. The narrative delves into the complexities of loyalty and power during a pivotal moment in English history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Paperback