Alfred the Great - Paperback
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Alfred the Great - Paperback
$19.33
by Jacob Abbott (Author)
Alfred the Great is a concise biographical portrait of the 9th-century Saxon king who defended England from Viking conquest. The narrative traces Alfred's rise from hiding in the Athelney marshes to his decisive military victories that secured peace across Wessex.
Jacob Abbott focuses on Alfred's role as an enlightened nation-builder, highlighting his dedication to justice, literacy, and law reform, and presenting him as a model of discipline, character, and leadership.
Number of Pages: 164
Dimensions: 0.41 x 8 x 5 IN
Publication Date: August 26, 2026