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The Child Queen: The Tale of Guinevere and King Arthur

by Nancy McKenzie · 1994

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The story of a love and a treachery that would live for all time. Guinevere and Arthur. Lancelot and Merlin and Morgan Le Fay — all the names of myth are given flesh and blood in this Del Rey Discovery of the Year book!

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of thismedievalmedievalMore like thisLess of thismythologymythologyMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of this
Themes
ArthurianArthurianMore like thisLess of this
Setting
medievalmedievalMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 307 pages

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