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Beschreibung
Thrust into leadership in an age of war and spiritual discord, Alfred struggles to steer his kingdom through chaos. Will his vision for a unified, educated England come to fruition?
'In the Days of Alfred the Great' transports readers to the 9th century, a pivotal period in English history marked by the reign of King Alfred. Known for his wisdom, courage, and dedication to learning, Alfred's rule was a beacon of enlightenment during the Dark Ages. This engaging narrative not only chronicles the life and achievements of the great king but also paints a vivid picture of daily life, warfare, and culture of the time. Readers will be immersed in the battles against Viking invaders, the establishment of schools, and the creation of laws that shaped the nation. The book's rich historical detail and compelling storytelling make it a fascinating read for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in exploring the legacy of one of England's most revered monarchs.
Thrust into leadership in an age of war and spiritual discord, Alfred struggles to steer his kingdom through chaos. Will his vision for a unified, educated England come to fruition?
'In the Days of Alfred the Great' transports readers to the 9th century, a pivotal period in English history marked by the reign of King Alfred. Known for his wisdom, courage, and dedication to learning, Alfred's rule was a beacon of enlightenment during the Dark Ages. This engaging narrative not only chronicles the life and achievements of the great king but also paints a vivid picture of daily life, warfare, and culture of the time. Readers will be immersed in the battles against Viking invaders, the establishment of schools, and the creation of laws that shaped the nation. The book's rich historical detail and compelling storytelling make it a fascinating read for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in exploring the legacy of one of England's most revered monarchs.
Über den Autor
Eva March Tappan (1854-1930) was an American educator, historian, and prolific author known for her engaging books on history, literature, and biographies, particularly aimed at young readers. Tappan had a passion for bringing history to life through vivid storytelling, making complex subjects accessible and interesting. Her works, including 'The Story of the Roman People' and various historical biographies, remain cherished resources for both educators and history enthusiasts.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Sachliteratur
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Thema: Nachschlagewerke
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781761530012
ISBN-10: 1761530011
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Tappan, Eva March
Hersteller: Living Book Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Eva March Tappan
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.10.2023
Gewicht: 0,257 kg
Artikel-ID: 127869065

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