The Siege Of Norwich Castle: A Story Of The Last Struggle Against The Conqueror (1893)

By Matilda Maria Blake

Book Overview

The Siege of Norwich Castle: A Story of the Last Struggle Against the Conqueror is a historical novel written by M.M. Blake and published in 1893. The book tells the story of the siege of Norwich Castle, a significant event in English history that took place in 1075. The novel is set during the reign of William the Conqueror, and it follows the struggle of the people of Norwich as they attempt to resist the Norman invasion of their city. The story is told through the eyes of a young Saxon nobleman named Hereward, who leads the resistance against the Normans. The novel is a gripping tale of bravery, betrayal, and sacrifice, and it provides a fascinating insight into the history of England during the Norman Conquest. The Siege of Norwich Castle is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, and it is a testament to the resilience and determination of the people of Norwich during a time of great upheaval and change.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: 116419528X
• ISBN13: 9781164195283
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"