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Fantasy

The Hollow Hills

by Mary StewartBook 2 of 5 in The Arthurian Saga
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Description

Keeping watch over the young Arthur Pendragon, the prince and prophet Merlin Ambrosius is haunted by dreams of the magical sword Caliburn, which has been hidden for centuries. When Uther Pendragon is killed in battle, the time of destiny is at hand, and Arthur must claim the fabled sword to become the true High King of Britain.

What it’s like

ThemeHistorical FantasyWonderMysticalThe QuestIdentity & Selfhood
ViolenceStandard
CombatIncidental

Awards

1 win
WinnerMythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature1974

Details

First published
1973
Pages
422
Reading time
About 8 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Fawcett Columbine
Language
English
ISBN
9780808514725
Series
The Arthurian Saga, Book 2

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