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Avalon
Anya Seton
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Description for Avalon
Paperback. From the bestselling author of Katherine, this is the spellbinding story of a young French prince and a Cornish girl caught up in the intrigue of the 10th Century English Court. Num Pages: 384 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
A spellbinding story of a young French prince and a Cornish girl caught up in the intrigue of the 10th Century English Court. '[Anya Seton] brought history so vividly to life' (Philippa Gregory)
Merewyn has grown up in savage 10th Century Cornwall; a lonely girl, sustained by stubborn courage and pride in her descent from the great King Arthur.
Rumon, a young French prince, has always dreamed of finding the idyllic island of hearsay and legend, Avalon.
He gladly leaves his home in Provence but his hopes are dashed when his ship is wrecked off ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
261g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340921227
SKU
V9780340921227
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About Anya Seton
Anya Seton was born in New York City and grew up on her father's large estate in Cos Cob and Greenwich, Connecticut, where visiting Indians taught her Indian dancing and woodcraft. One Sioux chief called her Anutika, which means 'cloud grey eyes', a name which the family shortened to Anya. She was educated by governesses, and then travelled abroad, first ... Read more
Reviews for Avalon
'[Anya Seton] brought history so vividly to life'
Philippa Gregory
'A triumph . . . Fast-moving, exciting and all-action. Avalon has terrific pace, crisp dialogue . . . Seton makes even the minor characters into vivid, convincing folk. A splendid full-length portrait.'
Evening News
'Perhaps the greatest gifts Anya Seton brings to her historical novels are ... Read more
Philippa Gregory
'A triumph . . . Fast-moving, exciting and all-action. Avalon has terrific pace, crisp dialogue . . . Seton makes even the minor characters into vivid, convincing folk. A splendid full-length portrait.'
Evening News
'Perhaps the greatest gifts Anya Seton brings to her historical novels are ... Read more