Il segno di Excalibur (Le Cronache di Camelot, #6)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9788838470981 (8838470987)
Publish date: 2002
Publisher: Piemme
Pages no: 473
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Epic Fantasy,
Epic,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Mythology,
Arthurian
Series: Camulod Chronicles (#6)
This is the sixth book in the "Camulod Chronicles" a realistic, historically grounded telling of the King Arthur legends. Although there are further books in the series, this was initially planned to be the culmination of the series. In a preface to one of the earlier books Whyte explains how the ke...
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2.5 stars. The middle books in this 8 volume series are taking just a little too long to get anywhere. The storyline itself is interesting but Whyte is just too wordy. The major event that the book (and the series) has been leading up to - where Arthur is crowned king and pulls Excalibur from the...