Regarded as one of the most ambitious poems of its time, Joseph Cottle's epic poem tells the story of Alfred the Great and his struggle to defend the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms from Norse invaders. With vivid descriptions of battle scenes and engaging character development, this epic poem is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and poetry alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the ...
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Regarded as one of the most ambitious poems of its time, Joseph Cottle's epic poem tells the story of Alfred the Great and his struggle to defend the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms from Norse invaders. With vivid descriptions of battle scenes and engaging character development, this epic poem is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and poetry alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. With owner's inscription inside cover. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Cloth-bound, gilted lettering on backstrip, blind stamped design on covers, shelfwear on backstrip, bumped corners, slight foxing otherwise internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 850grams, ISBN: