A Literal Translation Of The Saxon Chronicle (1819)

By Anna Gurney

Book Overview

A Literal Translation of the Saxon Chronicle (1819) is a historical book written by Anna Gurney. The book is a translation of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a collection of historical records that covers the history of England from the Roman occupation to the 12th century. Gurney's translation is a word-for-word rendering of the original Old English text, providing a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the early history of England. The book includes extensive footnotes and annotations, providing context and explanations for unfamiliar terms and historical events. Gurney's translation is considered a landmark work in the field of Anglo-Saxon studies, and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of English history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164536214
• ISBN13: 9781164536215
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"