The Conquest (1914) - Henry Bedford-Jones - Bog

The Conquest is a historical fiction novel written by Henry Bedford-Jones and first published in 1914. The story is set in medieval England during the reign of William the Conqueror, and follows the adventures of a young Norman knight named Raoul de Crecy. Raoul is sent to England by William to help conquer the Anglo-Saxons and claim the throne. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful Anglo-Saxon woman named Edith, who is also caught up in the conflict between the Normans and the Saxons. As Raoul fights for his king and his love, he must navigate the treacherous political landscape of medieval England and confront his own inner demons. The Conquest is a thrilling tale of love, war, and political intrigue that captures the spirit of the time and the struggles of the people who lived through it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.