The Battle of Hastings
No. of pages 32
Published: 2007
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"The Battle of Hastings" by John Malam explores the events leading up to the pivotal battle in 1066, where Duke William of Normandy clashed with King Harold II of England. Through vivid storytelling, the book delves into the political intrigue, military strategies, and personal rivalries that culminated in this historic confrontation. It highlights the significance of the battle in shaping English history, showcasing the courage and determination of the warriors involved. Readers gain insights into the life, culture, and warfare of the time, making the narrative both informative and engaging for those interested in medieval history. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Dates With History .
There are 32 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2007 by Evans Publishing Group .
John Malam is a former editor and the author of nonfiction children's books, including "The Victorians. "
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