
Wulf the Saxon by G. A. Henty (1832 - 1902)
Librivox
Wulf the Saxon is a classic George Henty tale of nobility, loyalty and courage set in 11th century Britain. It relates the adventures of Wulf, a young, but extremely capable Saxon Thane. Wulf with his friends and servitors devote their lives to the...
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Wulf the Saxon is a classic George Henty tale of nobility, loyalty and courage set in 11th century Britain. It relates the adventures of Wulf, a young, but extremely capable Saxon Thane. Wulf with his friends and servitors devote their lives to the service of Harold Godwinson, both before and after he becomes king of England. They are directly involved in capturing castles, rescuing shipwreck survivors, foiling assassination attempts and entering the terrible battles at Stamford Bridge and Senlac field by Hastings. The background of the novel is set in the stormy period prior to the Norman conquest of Britain and the story centers around real people and events, even offering a historically correct and lucid insight to the intrigues surrounding the religious and political alliances which led to the events of 1066; an absolute turning point in England's history.
Language:
English
The Lord of Bramber
Duration:00:35:38
Hastings
Duration:00:32:56
The Landing of The Foe
Duration:00:31:15
Stamford Bridge
Duration:00:32:32
The Northern Invasion
Duration:00:31:36
An Attempt at Assassination
Duration:00:30:56
A Voyage North
Duration:00:30:44
A Meeting by The River
Duration:00:27:16
Wulf's Suspicions
Duration:00:35:03
Harold The King
Duration:00:35:00
Edith
Duration:00:32:35
The Secret Passage
Duration:00:34:42
Porthwyn
Duration:00:32:59
In the Welsh Valleys
Duration:00:32:39
Trouble With Wales
Duration:00:35:25
The Oath
Duration:00:35:36
Release of The Earl
Duration:00:32:38
Rouen
Duration:00:33:22
A Storm
Duration:00:32:32
At Court
Duration:00:35:51