- Fiction, Adaptations, Arthurian romances, Mordred (Legendary character)
Far from being the scourge of Arthur, his bastard son Mordred actually strives to resist Merlin's prophecy of doom. But he is thwarted by the schemes of his sorceress mother, Queen Morgause, who has brought him up to be her revenge incarnate.
Log it
Sign in to log this.
Character
Grave, classical in form, earnest and epic.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- resolvedopen-ended
Who loves it, who doesn't
No profiled raters yet.
Ask the title
A yes-or-no question, answered from what people wrote here, on TMDB and on Wikipedia. Never made up.
Reviews
No reviews yet.
About the book
- Author
- Mary Stewart
- First published
- June 1991
- Pages
- 407
- Publisher
- Coronet, Eos, Chivers
- Editions
- 19
- Language
- German, Russian, English
- ISBN
- 9780613672368
Where to read
Libraries first: a card gets you most books for nothing. Each opens that service’s page for this title.
On Open Library, 11 have read it and 27 want to.
Mary Florence Elinor Rainbow was born on 12 September 1916 in Sunderland, England, the United Kingdom. She graduated from Durham University, from where she received an honorary D.Litt in 2009. She was a lecturer in English Language and Literature there until her marriage in 1945 to Sir Frederick Stewart, former chairman of the Geology Department of Edinburgh University, who died in 2001. Lady Mary Stewart was author of twenty novels, a volume of poetry, and three books for young readers, she is admired for both her contemporary stories of romantic suspense and her historical novels. Her finest and most original achievement was Merlin Trilogy, an Arthurian saga: The Crystal Cave (1970), The H
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Tastebuds Other media included when they land close.
The Hollow Hills 197384% alikeBoth grave, classical in form, earnest.
The Kingmaker's Daughter 201384% alikeBoth classical in form, earnest, grave.
The Lost Queen 201884% alikeBoth grave, classical in form, earnest.
The Virgin's Lover 200483% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
The Red Queen 201083% alikeBoth classical in form, earnest, grave.
Both classical in form, earnest, grave.
Queen of Camelot 200282% alikeBoth grave, classical in form, earnest.
Silverhair 199982% alikeBoth grave, earnest, classical in form.
Domina 202183% alikeTelevision · Both grave, classical in form, earnest.
Camelot 201182% alikeTelevision · Both classical in form, grave, earnest.