The Anglo-Saxons

The Anglo-Saxons, written by the renowned historian Marc Morris, is a riveting exploration into the rich history and culture of the Anglo-Saxons. Published by Cornerstone in 2022, this book delves into the intricate tapestry of events and personalities that shaped this fascinating era. Morris, with his lucid prose and expert storytelling, transports readers back in time, shedding light on the lives and legacies of the Anglo-Saxons. The book, belonging to the historical genre, offers a compelling narrative that is both engaging and enlightening. The Anglo-Saxons is not just a book; it's a journey through time, a journey that enriches our understanding of a period that has significantly shaped the world as we know it. This masterpiece by Marc Morris, brought to you by Cornerstone, is a must-read for anyone interested in history and the Anglo-Saxon era.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'[A] clever, lively ... splendid new book'DAN JONES, SUNDAY TIMES'A big gold bar of delight'SPECTATORSixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Into this violent and unstable world came foreign invaders from across the sea, and established themselves as its new masters. In this sweeping and original history, renowned historian Marc Morris separates the truth from the legend and tells the extraordinary story of how the foundations of England were laid.'Marc Morris is a genius of medieval narrative'IAN MORTIMER, author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England'Brilliant ... Beautifully written, incredibly accessible and deeply researched'JAMES O'BRIEN'A much-needed book ... A gripping story, beautifully told'BERNARD CORNWELL, author of The Last Kingdom'Highly informative and hugely enjoyable'IAN HISLOP'A vivid, sharply drawn story of seven centuries of profound political change'THOMAS PENN, author of The Winter King