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A tale of chivalry and doomed, transcendent love, 'The Romance of Tristan and Iseult' is one of the most resonant works of Western literature, as well as the basis for our enduring idea of romance. The story of the Cornish knight and the Irish princess who meet by deception, fall in love by magic, and pursue that love in defiance of heavenly and earthly law.
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Avalon volume 1
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When Morgan le Fay (Morgaine) has to sacrifice her virginity during fertility rites, the man who impregnates her is her younger brother Arthur, whom she turns against when she thinks he has betrayed the old religion of Avalon.
5) Taliesin
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Pendragon cycle volume 1
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A magnificent epic set against the backcloth of Roman Britain and Celtic legend. Atlantis is lost. From the holocaust emerge three crippled ships bearing Charis, Lady of the Lake, to the cloud-bound isle of Ynys Prydein. Her love for the druid prince Taliesin, singer at the dawn of the age, bridges and unites two worlds. This is a story of a lost continent, a vision that sings in the heart, and a love that spawns the miracle of Merlin, Arthur, and...
7) Grail
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Pendragon cycle volume 5
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Following Arthur's miraculous healing by Christ's cup, Arthur sets his heart upon establishing a shrine to the Grail as a symbol of the Summer Realm he has introduced to Britain. However, Merlin's old enemy, Morgian concocts a devastating betrayal by one of Arthur's dearest companions.
9) Merlin
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Pendragon cycle volume 2
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A stunning saga of courage and destiny in a legendary time of chaos and kings. He was born to greatness, the son of a druid bard and a princess of lost Atlantis. A trained warrior, blessed with the gifts of prophecy and song, he grew to manhood in a Britain abandoned by its Roman conquerors -- a land ravaged by the brutal greed of petty chieftains and barbarian invaders. Respected, feared and hated by many, he was to have a higher destiny: to prepare...
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An anthology of gender-bent, queered, race-bent, and inclusive retellings of iconic stories from the vast lore surrounding King Arthur, Camelot, and the Knights of the Round Table. Legends so embedded in our culture that they feel real. As early as the twelfth century, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Thomas Malory, and Edmund Spenser wrote what today would be called fanfic. Indeed, from their very earliest incarnations, these stories were waiting to be reinterpreted...
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"The Lady of Shalott reclaims her story in this bold feminist reimagining of the Arthurian myth from the New York Times bestselling author of Ash Princess. Everyone knows the legend. Of Arthur, destined to be a king. Of the beautiful Guinevere, who will betray him with his most loyal knight, Lancelot. Of the bitter sorceress, Morgana, who will turn against them all. But Elaine alone carries the burden of knowing what is to come--for Elaine of Shalott...
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Apollo - Midas - Pygmalion - Apollo - Venus - Cupid - Minerva - Perseus - Medusa - Atlas - Andromeda - Giants - Sphinx - Pagasus - Centaurs - The Golden Fleece - Bacchus - Castor - Pollux - Trojan War - /druids - King Arthur and his knights - Launcelot - Guenever - The Lady of the Fountain - King Richard - Robin Hood - Chevy Chase - Edward the black prince - Charlemagne.
15) King Arthur
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A retelling of the story of the boy fated to be the "Once and Future King," covering his glorious reign and his tragic, yet triumphant, passing. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.
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" ... the engrossing story of the British princess Eilan, known to Romans as Helena. Helena's journey begins in Avalon when she falls in love with a Roman officer destined for imperial greatness. But she will find that forbidden love comes at an unexpected cost: she is banished from Avalon. We follow Helena as grows from maiden to mother to wisewoman, experiencing both joy -- with the birth of her child -- and loss, when politics will force her lover...
18) Crimson fire
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Dreamer's cycle volume 2
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"In the land of Corania, the lone survivor of a shipwreck, a Kymric woman, makes her way to shore, gives birth to her child, and dies. So begins a cycle of events that will end in a tragic war. Havgan of Corania knows he is different from others, but he does not know why. He does know, however, that he adamantly hates the witches of Kymru. When he becomes Warleader of Corania, he sets the might of his empire against them and their country. Gwydion...
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"Translated, adapted, told, and retold, the stories of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table have captivated imaginations across time. Now comes a lavishly illustrated, masterful retelling sure to enthrall a new generation of readers. From the tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight to the quest for the Holy Grail, stories both familiar and unfamiliar are woven into a vivid tapestry of Arthurian lore that spans from the king's conception...
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DAW book collectors volume no. 1489
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Acting as the "son" her father never had, Gwenhwyfar, when called upon to serve another purpose by the Ladies of the Well, bows to circumstances to become Arthur's queen--only to find herself facing temptation and treachery, intrigue and betrayal, but also love and redemption.
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