Edwin The Fair And Isaac Comnenus (1875)

By Henry Taylor

Book Overview

Edwin The Fair And Isaac Comnenus is a historical novel written by Henry Taylor and published in 1875. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the story of Edwin the Fair, who was the King of Northumbria in the 7th century. The second part of the book is centered around the life of Isaac Comnenus, who was a Byzantine Emperor in the 12th century.The first part of the book follows the life of Edwin, who is depicted as a just and honorable king. The story explores his rise to power, his struggles with rival kingdoms, and his eventual downfall. The second part of the book tells the story of Isaac Comnenus, who is portrayed as a strong and capable leader. The novel follows his reign as emperor, his battles with enemies both foreign and domestic, and his eventual death.Throughout the book, Taylor uses vivid descriptions and detailed historical accuracy to bring the characters and settings to life. The novel is filled with action, intrigue, and political maneuvering, making it a thrilling read for fans of historical fiction. Overall, Edwin The Fair And Isaac Comnenus is a fascinating glimpse into two very different eras of history, and a testament to Taylor's skill as a storyteller.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164628992
• ISBN13: 9781164628996
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"