The Ballad of the White Horse By Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The Ballad of the White Horse” by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, published in 1911, is a captivating epic poem that tells the tale of King Alfred the Great and his battles to defend England from Viking invaders. This literary masterpiece combines historical narrative with mythic elements, exploring themes of faith, heroism, and the resilience of the human spirit. Chesterton’s powerful and poetic language makes this work an essential read for lovers of English history, classic poetry, and inspiring tales of courage.