Guthrum Castle V1: Or Edrick the Saxon, a Tale of the Eleventh Century (1838)

Guthrum Castle V1: Or Edrick The Saxon, A Tale Of The Eleventh Century (1838) is a historical fiction novel written by Arthur Stanley Bride. The story is set in the eleventh century and follows the life of Edrick, a Saxon warrior who is captured by the Normans and taken to Guthrum Castle. Edrick is forced to serve the Norman lord, but he dreams of escaping and returning to his homeland. Along the way, he falls in love with a Norman lady and must navigate the complex relationships between the Saxons and Normans. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and identity in a time of great political and social upheaval. It is the first volume in a series and provides a vivid portrayal of medieval life and culture.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.