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The Dragon and the Raven

By Henty, G. A.

The Dragon and the Raven Novels & Short Stories

The Dragon and the Raven

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In "The Dragon and the Raven," G. A. Henty marries historical detail with vibrant storytelling, set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Viking invasions of England. Written in Henty's characteristic style, the narrative is rich with adventure and features a compelling young protagonist, Edmund, who embodies the virtues of courage and resilience. Through meticulously researched depictions of battle scenes and the socio-political realities of the 9th century, Henty not only entertains but also educates readers about the era's complexities, aligning with the late Victorian ethos of historicism and moral instruction. G. A. Henty, a prolific author of historical novels for young readers, drew on his own experiences as a war correspondent and his deep-seated interest in history to craft engaging tales that inspire and inform. His works often reflect a strong sense of national pride and the valor of individuals facing adversity, resonating with the cultural narratives of his time. Henty's dedication to instilling virtues through relatable characters makes him a pivotal figure in historical fiction for children and young adults. This book is highly recommended for those interested in historical narratives that combine adventure with moral lessons. Henty's engaging storytelling style, coupled with his extensive knowledge of history, ensures that "The Dragon and the Raven" will captivate both young readers and adults alike, inviting them to reflect on the trials of the past while encouraging an appreciation for bravery and integrity.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
124
Release Date:
2023-11-28
Publication Date:
2023-11-28
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028339301
ISBN13:
9788028339302
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Minimum Reading Age:
9
Weight:
279 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
9 cm
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