Cornwell, Bernard.
Summary: In the middle years of the ninth century, the fierce Danes sotrmed onto British soil, hungry for spoils and conquest. Kingdom after kingdom fell to the ruthless invaders until but one realm remained. And suddenly the fate of all England--and the course of history--depended upon one man, one king.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FICTION CornwellSummary: The re-telling of the valiant story of King Alfred the Great and his desire to unite many separate kingdoms into what would become England. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people reclaimed their land from the invading Vikings and built a place they call home.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide Ltd. Program 2016