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The Ward Of King Canute: A Romance Of The Danish Conquest

The Ward Of King Canute: A Romance Of The Danish Conquest

Liljencrantz, Ottilie A.

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General FictionHistorical Fiction

Publisher Price: $18.99

ISBN10: 9375555267
ISBN13: 9789375555261
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.49 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The ward of King Canute: A romance of the Danish conquest explores a period of conflict and upheaval during the Danish invasions of England, focusing on themes of honor, vengeance, and resilience. The narrative opens with a desolate setting where the aftermath of violent raids has left communities in ruin, establishing a tone of tension and uncertainty. Amidst this turmoil, a young woman faces the loss of her family and the capture of her home, prompting a journey driven by determination and the desire to restore personal and familial honor. The story emphasizes the challenges of navigating a world marked by political strife and cultural clashes, highlighting the courage required to confront adversity and reclaim agency. Through reflections on loyalty, leadership, and the consequences of conquest, the opening chapters set the stage for a tale of strategic alliances, moral dilemmas, and the pursuit of justice. The book blends historical context with personal struggle, offering a vivid portrayal of both societal and individual dynamics during a time of war.

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