The Dragon and the Raven

In "The Dragon and the Raven," G. A. Henty masterfully intertwines historical fiction and adventure, set against the backdrop of the Viking invasion of England during the 9th century. The narrative follows the protagonist, a young Anglo-Saxon named Edmund, as he faces the dual threats of internal strife and foreign invasion. Henty’s vivid prose, rich in period detail, reflects the romantic style o...