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Fantasy

The Mists of Avalon

by Marion Zimmer BradleyBook 1 of 7 in Avalon
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Description

Here is the magical legend of King Arthur, vividly retold through the eyes and lives of the women who wielded power from behind the throne. A spellbinding novel, an extraordinary literary achievement, THE MISTS OF AVALON will stay with you for a long time to come....

What it’s like

ThemeHistorical FantasyMythic FantasyMysticalPower & Corruption

Awards

1 win
WinnerLocus Award for Best Fantasy Novel1984FinalistMythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature1983

Details

First published
1982
Pages
1024
Reading time
About 20 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Penguin Books
Language
English
ISBN
9780140177190
Series
Avalon, Book 1

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