Wulf the Saxon - Works of G. A. Henty Author:G. A. Henty Set against the backdrop of the Norman Conquest, the novel's hero is a young thane who wins the favor of Earl Harold and becomes one of his retinue. When Harold becomes King of England Wulf assists in the Welsh wars, and takes part against the Norsemen at the Battle of Stamford Bridge. When William of Normandy invades England, Wulf is with t... more »he English host at Hastings, and stands by his King to the last in the mighty struggle. Altogether this is a noble tale. Wulf himself is a rare example of Saxon vigor, and the spacious background of stormful history lends itself admirably to heroic romance. First published in 1894.
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.« less