Publisher's Synopsis
""Lord Morcar of Hereward V4: A Romance of the Times of William the Conqueror"" is a historical novel written by Julia Pardoe and originally published in 1829. The book is set in the 11th century during the reign of William the Conqueror, and tells the story of Lord Morcar, a Saxon nobleman who is forced to flee his home after the Norman invasion of England.The novel follows Lord Morcar as he travels across England, seeking allies and plotting his revenge against the Normans. Along the way, he meets a number of other characters, including a beautiful woman named Edith, who becomes his love interest. As Lord Morcar's plans begin to come to fruition, he must decide whether to risk everything to achieve his goals, or to accept his fate and live as a fugitive for the rest of his life.Throughout the book, Pardoe weaves in historical details and events, giving readers a vivid picture of what life was like in England during the Norman Conquest. The novel is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and revenge, and is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction and romance novels.In Four Volumes.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.
