The Dragon and the Raven or The Days of King Alfred

v, 288, [8] pp. 8vo. A historical novel for juvenile readers, set during the time of King Alfred the Great of England. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 – 16 November 1902), was a prolific English novelist, special correspondent and Imperialist. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. His works include Out on the Pampas (1871), The Young Buglers (1880), With Clive in India (1884) and Wulf the Saxon (1895)."