The Sorcerer: Metamorphosis
Throughout the widely praised Camulod Chronicles, Merlyn Britannicus has been driven by one sacred dream--to see Britain united under one just, powerful king. In The Sorcerer: Metamorphosis, it is time for the Sorcerer to fulfill his promise--to present the battle-proven Arthur as the Riothamus,...
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Throughout the widely praised Camulod Chronicles, Merlyn Britannicus has been driven by one sacred dream--to see Britain united under one just, powerful king. In The Sorcerer: Metamorphosis, it is time for the Sorcerer to fulfill his promise--to present the battle-proven Arthur as the Riothamus, the High King of Britain. When Arthur miraculously withdraws the Sword of Kingship from the stone in which it is set, he proves himself the true and deserving king--sworn to defend the Christian faith against invaders, and to preserve Britain as a powerful, united force.The Sorcerer has fulfilled his promise. The King is crowned, Britain is united--and the face of history and legend is forever changed.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780812544190 (0812544196)
ASIN: 812544196
Publish date: June 15th 2000
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 512
Edition language: English
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...
Unlike the previous book, the Sorcerer maintained a higher level of excitement. Unfortunatly, it felt like the author trying very hard to wrap up the series. On several occasions, blocks of time disappeared and it was not constructed as neatly as the previous books. Regardless, the book is very e...
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...
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