<p>Step back in time to Roman Britain with Alfred John Church's "The Count of the Saxon Shore," a compelling tale of the Roman departure from Britain. Subtitled "The Villa in Vectis," this historical fiction immerses readers in a pivotal moment as Roman influence wanes and the Saxon Shore faces new threats.<br><br>Explore the challenges and changes that swept across the land as Roman rule gave way, focusing on the Isle of Wight, known then as Vectis. This meticulously prepared edition offers a glimpse into the lives and struggles of those who lived through this transformative period.<br><br>Perfect for readers interested in Roman history, military conflict, and the early history of Great Britain, "The Count of the Saxon Shore" provides an engaging and insightful look at a crucial turning point in British history. Discover a timeless story of courage and resilience amid the clash of cultures and the dawn of a new era.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>