In "The Scarlet Banner," Felix Dahn weaves an intricate tale set against the backdrop of the tumultuous 9th century. The novel unfolds the story of the Frankish Empire, exploring themes of ambition, betrayal, and love amidst the upheaval of societal norms. Dahn's literary style is marked by rich descriptive language, vivid characterizations, and an in-depth portrayal of the historical context of h...