There, in the horror of the shield-wall, he discovers his true allegiance. The Last Kingdom : Saxon Chronicles Series : Book 1 - Bernard Cornwell. Marriage ties him further still to the West Saxon cause but when his wife and child vanish in the chaos of the Danish invasion, Uhtred is driven to face the greatest of the Viking chieftains in a battle beside the sea. Buy books from Last Kingdom online at Booktopia, Australias local bookstore. Brief Summary of Book: The Last Kingdom (Saxon Stories, 1) by Bernard Cornwell Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Last Kingdom (Saxon Stories, 1) written by Bernard Cornwell which was published in 2004.
He is left uncertain of his loyalties but a slaughter in a winter dawn propels him to the English side. Download The Last Kingdom (Saxon Stories, 1) by Bernard Cornwell in PDF EPUB format complete free. The struggle between the English and the Danes and the strife between christianity and paganism is the background to Uhtred's growing up. Yet Uhtred's fate is indissolubly bound up with Alfred, King of Wessex, who rules over the only English kingdom to survive the Danish assault. Orphaned at 10, he is captured and adopted by a Dane and taught the Viking ways. Uhtred is an English boy, born into the aristocracy of ninth-century Northumbria. The first book in a brand-new series, The Last Kingdom is set in England during the reign of King Alfred. Categories Adult Fiction, Historical Novels
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