The Story Of The Normans

The Story of the Normans: Told Chiefly in Relation to Their Conquest of England (1895) is a historical account written by Sarah Orne Jewett. The book chronicles the rise and fall of the Normans, a medieval people of Viking origin who became powerful in northern France and eventually conquered England in 1066. Jewett's narrative focuses on the key figures and events that shaped Norman history, including the reign of William the Conqueror and the Battle of Hastings. She also explores the cultural and social impact of the Norman conquest on England, tracing the evolution of the English language and the development of the feudal system. The book is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most significant periods in European history, and provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval studies or the history of England.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.