Child of the Northern Spring
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780671622008 (0671622005)
ASIN: 0671622005
Publish date: 1987-05
Publisher: Poseidon Pr
Pages no: 428
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Historical Romance,
Mythology,
Arthurian,
Fiction,
Historical
Pretty decent Arthur novel from the point of view of Guinevere. If I had one complaint it's that the author un-prettied Guinevere. Yes, she portrays her as pretty, but not the stunner she is in legend. And sadly I think that has more to do with making her relatable to female readers than anything ...
Story starts when Guinevere is a child, the Romans has left and the Saxons are coming. Arthur isn’t King yet and there is no round table. I liked that there’s no dragons, magic or anything like that but it’s more based on fact.I like that Guinevere is strong and independet who loves horses but the f...
Very enjoyable retelling of Arthurian legend, from Guinevere's POV. This book begins with her early childhood, growing up the independent daughter of a clan king. A very different take on the mild personality we've come to expect from Arthurian novels.Sequels are Queen of the Summer Stars and Guinev...
Very enjoyable retelling of Arthurian legend, from Guinevere's POV. This book begins with her early childhood, growing up the independent daughter of a clan king. A very different take on the mild personality we've come to expect from Arthurian novels.Sequels are Queen of the Summer Stars and Guinev...