The Doomed City or The Last Days of Durocina is a historical novel written by Augustine David Crake in 1886. The book tells the story of the Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain and the mission of Augustina, a young woman who is sent to Durocina, a city that is soon to be conquered by the Anglo-Saxons. The novel is set in the 5th century and follows the lives of several characters as they struggle to survive in a time of war and uncertainty.The story begins...