The last kingdom : a novel /

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by Cornwell, Bernard.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Series: The Saxon tales ; Published by : Harper, (New York, NY :) Physical details: xiii, 351 p. : map ; 21 cm. Subject(s): Great Britain --History --Alfred, 871-899 --Fiction. | Alfred, --King of England, --849-899 --Fiction. | Vikings --Fiction. | Historical fiction. --gsafd. Year : 2004 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction
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In the middle years of the ninth century, the fierce Danes stormed onto British soil, hungry for spoils and conquest. Kingdom after kingdom fell to the ruthless invaders until only one realm remained. Suddenly the fate of all England--and the course of history--depended upon one man, one king.

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Includes excerpt from The pale horseman (p. [335]-351).