Overview
""Adhelm and Ethelfled: A Metrical Story"" is a book written by J.J. Ripley in 1818. The book tells the story of two Anglo-Saxon warriors, Adhelm and Ethelfled, who are forced to fight against each other in a battle between their respective kingdoms. The story is told in verse, with each chapter consisting of a different section of the battle. The book is set in the 9th century, during the reign of King Alfred the Great, and provides a glimpse into the culture and customs of the Anglo-Saxon people. The book is a historical fiction and is an interesting read for those interested in Anglo-Saxon history or poetry.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.
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- ISBN-13: 9781166442774
- ISBN-10: 1166442772
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.31 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 146
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