Alfred: An Epic Poem in Twenty-four Books

by Joseph Cottle

Book Overview

Regarded as one of the most ambitious poems of its time, Joseph Cottle's epic poem tells the story of Alfred the Great and his struggle to defend the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms from Norse invaders. With vivid descriptions of battle scenes and engaging character development, this epic poem is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and poetry alike.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021989568
• ISBN13: 9781021989567
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"