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Charles W. Whistler

Born

in The United Kingdom

November 14, 1853

Died

June 10, 1913

Genre

Historical Fiction

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The Reverend Charles Watts Whistler MRCS, LSA, (1856-1913) was a writer of historic fiction that plays between 600 and 1100 AD, usually based on early English/Saxon chronicles, Norse or Danish Sagas and archeological discoveries.
He studied medicine at St Thomas's Hospital, London, and was a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons and a Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries. After practicing as a surgeon he was ordained deacon in 1884 and priest in 1885.
He then served as a clergyman in a succession of parishes. Whistler was interested in the history of England before the Norman Conquest and this is reflected in the subject matter of his prolific work as a historical novelist.

His works include:
A Thane of W ...more

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Charles W. Whistler’s books

Average rating: 3.85 · 392 ratings · 18 reviews · 91 distinct works

	8 Historical Novels Set In Time Of Vikings: Boxed Set by Charles W. Whistler, H. Escott-Inman, H. Rider Haggard 3.83 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Havelok the Dane: A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln 3.67 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1285 — 44 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Sea Queen's Sailing really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1906 — 49 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet 3.79 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1899 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut 3.37 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2003 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Thane of Wessex: Being a Story of the Great Viking Raids into Somerset 3.71 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1896 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wulfric the Weapon Thane really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1897 — 35 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	England in Time of Vikings: In 8 Historical Novels 4.06 avg rating — 16 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Prince Of Cornwall: A Story Of Glastonbury And The West In The Days Of Ina Of Wessex (1904) by Charles W. Whistler, Lancelot Speed (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1904 — 34 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A King's Comrade really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1905 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Charles W. Whistler (?)

“Then rang the war chime, the clang of steel on steel loud over Leavenheath, and there came into my heart again the longing to wipe out the memory of old defeats, and I gripped my axe and shield and waited for my turn to come.”
― Charles W. (Watts) Whistler, King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut

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