Publisher's Synopsis
This thrilling adventure story, first published in 1886, transports readers back to the time of King Alfred the Great and his battles against the invading Danes. The hero of the story is a young Saxon warrior named Edmund, who fights bravely to defend his people and his country. This book is a classic of historical fiction and a must-read for fans of adventure stories and medieval history.
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