The Burning Land. Bernard Cornwell
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THE BURNING LAND
BERNARD CORNWELL
This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it, while at times based on historical figures, are the work of the author’s imagination.
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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 2009
Copyright © Bernard Cornwell 2009
Map © John Gilkes 2009
Family Tree © Colin Hall 2009
Bernard Cornwell asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work
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Source ISBN: 9780007219742
Ebook Edition © OCTOBER 2009 ISBN: 9780007290017
Version: 2017-05-05
THE BURNING LAND
is for
Alan and Jan Rust
CONTENTS
The spelling of place names in Anglo Saxon England was an uncertain business, with no consistency and no agreement even about the name itself. Thus London was variously rendered as Lundonia, Lundenberg, Lundenne, Lundene, Lundenwic, Lundenceaster and Lundres. Doubtless some readers will prefer other versions of the names listed