The Dragon and the Raven; Or, The Days of King Alfred

A historical adventure novel for boys by G. A. Henty, set in the year 870 during the Danish invasions of England, following a young Saxon fugitive in the fen country and tracing the events of King Alfred's reign against the Norsemen.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic historical novels›Middle Ages, 500 to 1500›England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland

Reader

Young readers›Historical stories›Middle Ages, 500 to 1500