- Fiction, Great Britain in fiction, Lady of the Lake (Legendary character), History
New York Times bestselling author Marion Zimmer Bradley brings the mesmerizing world of myth, romance and history to life in the spellbinding novel of epic grandeur!Before the legend of King Arthur and Camelot, there was Avalon, a beautiful island of golden vales and silver mists. A land where the lives of three powerful priestesses shape the destiny of Roman Britian as they fight to regain the magic and traditions of a once gallant past...
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- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 480
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph Ltd., Tea, Recorded Books LLC
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- Italian, tur, Portuguese, German
- ISBN
- 9789756902585
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Marion Zimmer was born on a farm in Albany, New York, during the Great Depression. As a child, she enjoyed reading adventure fantasy stories. She began writing them herself in 1949 and sold her first story to Vortex in 1952. She also married Robert Alden Bradley in 1949. Early in her career, she used pseudonyms for stories she wrote outside the speculative fiction genre, including some gay and lesbian pulp fiction novels such as I Am a Lesbian (1962). In 1964 she divorced her first husband and married numismatist Walter H. Breen. In 1965 she received her B.A. degree from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. She then moved to Berkeley, California, to pursue graduate studies at the Uni
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