The museum of final journeys -- Translator translated -- The artist of disappearance.;"Written late in Anita Desai's illustrious career, these three novellas ruminate on art and memory, illusion and disillusion, and the sharp divide between life's expectations and dreams and its realities. Set in In
The tale of Melkorka: a novella: Novella
β Scribed by Octavia Randolph
- Publisher
- Pyewacket Press
- Year
- 2013;2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 21 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Iceland
- ISBN
- 0985458232
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Silence - and RevengeFrom the author of the beloved Circle of Ceridwen Saga comes a new and transporting tale of adventure.A beautiful slave girl. A missing royal daughter. A carefully wrought revenge.Iceland in the 10th century. There is nothing unusual in a wealthy farmer returning home with a slave girl, even if she is a mute. But she conceals a secret that will echo across the oceans.Based on an episode from the great Icelandic Sagas, The Tale of Melkorka will grip you with an unfolding mystery of loss, triumph, and the rough justice of revenge.Melkorka's world awaits you...
β¦ Subjects
Fantasy
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