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6 de oct. de 2016 · 21,534 ratings1,137 reviews. Britain is at an uneasy peace. After their bloody defeat of Danish-held East Anglia, the West Saxons stand victorious while the Mercians have taken back their land on the border of Northumbria, the last kingdom of Britain still ruled by the pagan northmen.
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The Flame Bearer is the tenth historical novel in The Saxon Stories series aka The Last Kingdom series by Bernard Cornwell, first published in October 2016. It is set in 10th-century England and continues to follow the fortunes of the fictional Uhtred of Bebbanburg.
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- Bernard Cornwell
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29 de nov. de 2016 · The tenth installment of Bernard Cornwell’s New York Times bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, “like Game of Thrones, but real” (The Observer, London)—the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit television series. Britain is in a state of uneasy peace.
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- Bibliography of The Saxon Tales
- Television Adaptation
In an interview with Emerson College, Cornwell said: The historical setting is the big story; writing historical fiction needs a little story so the history can be the background. When he was 58, Cornwell met his birth father, William Outhred (or Oughtred), for the first time while on a book tour in Vancouver, Canada. There was a family tree going ...
Uhtred is the second son of a Saxon lord who rules from the nearly impregnable fortress at Bebbanburg (modern-day Bamburgh) in the kingdom of Northumbria. Danish raiders kill first his older brother, then his father. Uhtred himself is spared only because the Danish leader, Ragnar the Fearless, is amused when the youngster attacks him. Ragnar takes ...
The series is frequently compared to The Warlord Chronicles, not only because of similarities between the two protagonists (both were orphaned), but also in the similarities between the foreign menace in the form of the Danes in The Saxon Stories and the Saxons in The Warlord Chronicles. Alfred also resembles Arthur in his mission as the only man t...
This series of novels is known by several titles. Saxon Stories and Saxon Tales were the first titles in the US and the UK editions for the first five novels, and those titles continue in use for later novels. Starting with The Death of Kings, the UK editions bear the series title, The Warrior Chronicles. The series is also known as The Saxon Chron...
Bernard Cornwell mentioned in the historical notes at the end of The Lords of the North, the third novel, that he intended to continue writing The Saxon Stories. On his website,Cornwell stated "I need to finish Uhtred". In an interview, in answer to a question of how many more books are planned for the series, he replied: On 5 March 2020, Cornwell ...
In July 2014, the BBC announced that production would begin in autumn 2014 on a television adaptation of The Saxon Stories, to be titled The Last Kingdom. Stephen Butchard was the writer. A series of eight 60-minute episodes was produced. BBC Two, Carnival Films and BBC Americaare involved in the production. The series premiered on BBC America on 1...
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The Flame Bearer: Saxon Tales, Book 10 Audible Audiobook – Unabridged Bernard Cornwell (Author), Matt Bates (Narrator), HarperAudio (Publisher) & 0 more 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 22,475 ratings
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The Flame Bearer (The Saxon Stories, #10) Bernard Cornwell | 4.56 | 14,667 ratings and reviews. Ranked #43 in Viking, Ranked #44 in Medieval Historical Fiction. Britain is at an uneasy peace.
