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Discover the remarkable life of one of England's most pivotal monarchs in Aethelstan by Sarah Foot. Published by Yale University Press in 2012, this compelling book provides the first comprehensive account of King Athelstan, offering readers an insightful and nuanced portrait of his reign. Spanning 304 pages, Foot meticulously explores Athelstan's achievements and challenges, shedding light on his significant role in shaping the early medieval kingdom of England. This engaging narrative not only highlights Athelstan's political acumen but also delves into the cultural and social dynamics of his time. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the foundations of English monarchy, Aethelstan is a must-read that brings the past to life. Get your copy today at Bookshop!