ISBN: 9781527880962 - two of the saxon chronicles parallel, vol. 1: with supplementary extracts from the others, a revised text edited, with introductions, notes, ... appendices and glossary (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compilation of early English chronicles, spanning the years 787 to 1001. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and struggles of the Anglo-Saxons as they fought to establish their dominance in Britain, battled against Viking raiders, and grappled with the challenges of Christianity. The annals provide valuable insights into the political, social, and cultural complexities of the period, including the rise and fall of various kingdoms, religious conversions, and the development of the English language. The author has meticulously transcribed and translated the original manuscripts, preserving the unique voices of the chroniclers. This meticulous attention to detail and the inclusion of informative footnotes enhance the book's accessibility and scholarly value. The result is a captivating narrative that brings the past vividly to life, making this book an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of early English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …