News from Nowhere; Or, An Epoch of Rest

Set in northern Germany, the narrative follows the House of the Wolfings, a tribal family resisting the encroachment of Roman legionaries. The story explores themes of loyalty, courage, and the struggle for freedom as the family confronts the might of an invading empire. Through rich character development and vivid depictions of tribal life, the book highlights the clash between civilization and barbarism, showcasing the resilience of a people determined to protect their homeland.