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From T. H. White's The Once And Future King to Marion Zimmer Bradley's The Mists Of Avalon, the legend of King Arthur has haunted and inspired generations of writers to reinvent the ancient story. In The Winter King and Enemy Of God, Bernard Cornwell demonstrated his astonishing ability to make the oft-told legend of King Arthur fresh and new for our time. Now, in this riveting final volume of the Warlord Chronicles, Cornwell tells the story of Arthur's desperate attempt to triumph over a ruined marriage and the Saxons' determination to destroy him. Set against the backdrop of the Dark Ages, this brilliant saga continues as seen through the eyes of Derfel, an orphan brought up by Merlin and one of Arthur's warriors. In this book, the aging Arthur has been betrayed by, among others, his beloved Guinevere; but although he is alone and deeply saddened, he still embraces his dreams of a world in which civilization triumphs over brute force. Arthur and his warriors must face the dreaded Saxons -- now allied with Arthur's betrayer Lancelot -- for the throne of Britain. This is the tale not only of a broken love remade but also of enemies more subtle than any Saxon spearman -- of forc

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Author
Cornwell, Bernard
Publisher
Macmillan
Published
1999
Language
EN
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Historical Fiction, Fiction
Rating
3.88 / 5 (44 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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