
The Mists of Avalon
by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Taste attributes: fantasyhistoricalmyth/fairytaleslowfresh & originalheavyimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthdeep rivalrycomplex relationship
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and slow-paced: a fantasy novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like patience over pace.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
When Morgan le Fay (Morgaine) has to sacrifice her virginity during fertility rites, the man who impregnates her is her younger brother Arthur, who she turns against when she thinks he has betrayed the old religion of Avalon.
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- Author
- Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Published
- 1979
- Pages
- 876
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