""King Alfred"" is a historical biography written by Elbert Hubbard, detailing the life and legacy of King Alfred the Great, who ruled the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex from 871 to 899 AD. The book explores Alfred's early life, his ascension to the throne, and his struggles against the invading Vikings, as well as his efforts to unify the disparate kingdoms of England under his rule. Hubbard also delves into Alfred's contributions to education, law,...