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The novel likely portrays the challenges faced by King Alfred and his efforts to defend England against Viking raids. The narrative may follow the exploits of a Viking character who plays a role in the events of the time, providing a perspective that adds complexity to the historical fiction.Charles W. Whistler was known for his historical novels and works set in the medieval period. "King Alfred's Viking" is an example of his writing within this genre, and it combines historical events with fictional elements to create an engaging story set in a pivotal period of English history. If you're interested in historical fiction with a focus on Viking invasions and early English history, this novel might be of interest.