The Mists of Avalon
In Marion Zimmer Bradley's masterpiece, we see the tumult and adventures of Camelot's court through the eyes of the women who bolstered the king's rise and schemed for his fall. From their childhoods through the ultimate fulfillment of their destinies, we follow these women and the diverse cast...
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In Marion Zimmer Bradley's masterpiece, we see the tumult and adventures of Camelot's court through the eyes of the women who bolstered the king's rise and schemed for his fall. From their childhoods through the ultimate fulfillment of their destinies, we follow these women and the diverse cast of characters that surrounds them as the great Arthurian epic unfolds stunningly before us. As Morgaine and Gwenhwyfar struggle for control over the fate of Arthur's kingdom, as the Knights of the Round Table take on their infamous quest, as Merlin and Viviane wield their magics for the future of Old Britain, the Isle of Avalon slips further into the impenetrable mists of memory, until the fissure between old and new worlds' and old and new religions' claims its most famous victim.From the eBook edition.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780345441188 (0345441184)
Publish date: October 31st 2000
Publisher: Alfred A.Knopf: New York
Pages no: 885
Edition language: English
Series: Avalon (#14)
I hesitated to review such a darling of the fantasy genre. I have encountered fanatical devotion to a piece of fiction before, but the affection for this book possesses-- or possessed until two years ago-- a religious pitch that I haven’t seen even in Lord of the Rings fans. Thus it was naturally a ...
I wanted to give this book a fair chance, and I figured I would at least find it okay, but…no. I did read the whole thing, but I didn’t like it all. I’m not sure what book everyone who loved it was reading, but I suspect it was it was in another language or something. Just kidding. It’s just we...
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley is a wonderfully enchanting tale of the Arthurian legends.The book takes you into another world, and lets you explore the time of Arthur through the eyes of a women.This book is wonderfully intricate and full of fantasy, intrigue and romance.
Title : The Mists of Avalon (Avalon #1) Author : Marion Zimmer Bradley ♥♥♥ Her work was done ... oh ! that was an excellent read.since I was a little girl, i was always interested and fascinated by the Arthurian Legend, King Arthur, Camelot, The Merlin, Excalibur, Lancelot, The Knights of the R...
Her work was done ... oh ! that was an excellent read.since I was a little girl, i was always interested and fascinated by the Arthurian Legend, King Arthur, Camelot, The Merlin, Excalibur, Lancelot, The Knights of the Round Table and most of all Morgaine the great mistress of magic !I would say i e...