Priestess of Avalon
In the long-awaited return to Avalon by the beloved author of The Mists of Avalon and her collaborator, bestselling author Diana L. Paxson, Marion Zimmer Bradley fuses myth, magic and romance in a spectacular unfolding of one woman's role in the making of history and spirit...
In the long-awaited return to Avalon by the beloved author of The Mists of Avalon and her collaborator, bestselling author Diana L. Paxson, Marion Zimmer Bradley fuses myth, magic and romance in a spectacular unfolding of one woman's role in the making of history and spirit...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780451458629 (0451458621)
ASIN: 451458621
Publish date: July 1st 2002
Publisher: Roc Trade
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Series: Avalon part 2/4 (#4)
set much earlier than "The Mists of Avalon" at the end of the 3rd/beginning of the 4th century A.D., telling of the rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire as seen through the eyes of an exiled priestess of Avalon, mother to Emperor Constantin. Overall, a good book but it's quite clear that Bradley...
Priestess of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley and Diana L. Paxson is the story of a priestess named Helena who was forced to leave her home at Avalon and live an entirely different life from what she was used to. The story follows her life and her pseudo marriage and tells of the different places tha...
Marion Zimmer Bradley's The Mists of Avalon was such an incredible book that when I found Priestess of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley and Diana L. Paxson, I thought even if it was only half as good, it would be worth the read. Unfortunately, I overestimated it by about a factor of 100.::: Before Th...
Unlike The Mists of Avalon, this book is barely readable. I wish I could recall more of the plot or the characters, but all that sticks out in my mind is the painful prose, stiff dialogue, and boring premise.