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Set in the tumultuous early tenth century, the narrative unfolds as England grapples with the aftermath of Alfred the Great's death and Edward's reign. Wessex remains a fragile bastion of peace, threatened by the relentless ambitions of Viking Cnut Longsword and his forces in the north, who are determined to seize the emerald crown. The story captures the tension between the kingdoms and the looming threat of invasion, highlighting themes of power, survival, and the struggle for dominance in a fractured land.
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Pagan Lord LP, The, Bernard Cornwell
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Pagan Lord LP, The
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bernard Cornwell
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 510
- ISBN13
- 9780062298669
- Series
- Saxon Chronicles
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Love, Military Fiction, Wars, Series, England, English Literature, Middle Ages, Saxony, Vikings, 10th Century, 9th Century, Danes, Norwegians
- First published
- 2013
- Original title
- The Pagan Lord
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the tumultuous early tenth century, the narrative unfolds as England grapples with the aftermath of Alfred the Great's death and Edward's reign. Wessex remains a fragile bastion of peace, threatened by the relentless ambitions of Viking Cnut Longsword and his forces in the north, who are determined to seize the emerald crown. The story captures the tension between the kingdoms and the looming threat of invasion, highlighting themes of power, survival, and the struggle for dominance in a fractured land.