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Wow, this was a long book. A LONG book. I was amazed to find out that it's actually the first in a series because the book spans the whole Arthurian legend. It's great that it's from the perspective of the women.
The main character is Morgaine, who is known as Morgan Le Fay or Morgan of the Fairies. We also hear from Gwynevere who is a very Christian woman married to King Arthur, and Morgause the aunt of Morgan and Arthur.
The book pivots around the struggle between the Druids and the Christians. ...more
The main character is Morgaine, who is known as Morgan Le Fay or Morgan of the Fairies. We also hear from Gwynevere who is a very Christian woman married to King Arthur, and Morgause the aunt of Morgan and Arthur.
The book pivots around the struggle between the Druids and the Christians. ...more
I don't know what it is with impossibly long books set in four parts, but I have this problem: I can be reading great, plowing through them (until very recently, this was the only way I read books: in one sitting), and then I get to that divider, Part Four... and I stop. I remember exactly where I set this book down, too. We were on a family vacation at the beach, and I was reading it religiously, and then never picked it back up.
To be fair, there were a lot of factors going against this book f ...more
To be fair, there were a lot of factors going against this book f ...more
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