"Harold" is a historical novel written by Edward Bulwer Lytton that takes place in 11th century England during the reign of King Edward the Confessor. The novel follows the story of Harold Godwinson, a prominent nobleman and advisor to the king. Harold finds himself torn between his loyalty to the king and his own desires for power and wealth. He becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and power struggles, as various factions within the court...