The Life of Alfred the Great, Tr. [By A.P.]. to Which Is Appended Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Orosius, With a Tr. by B. Thorpe

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This biography of King Alfred the Great highlights his contributions to Anglo-Saxon literature, law, and education, as well as his military leadership against the Vikings. The appended Anglo-Saxon version of Orosius provides insight into Alfred's interest in history and translation work. A must-read for those interested in medieval English history and literature.