The Prince and the Pilgrim
by Mary Stewart
Taste attributes: historicalfantasyadventureromanceimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questlove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeA heightened historical novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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About This Book
Prince Alexander is spirited away as an infant to escape the jealous rage of his uncle, the King of Cornwall, who murdered Alexander's father, but when he comes of age he must overcome the temptations of love, an enchantress and the Holy Grail in order to seek justice.
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- Author
- Mary Stewart
- Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 308
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- Open Library
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