The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur

✍ Cornwell, Bernard 📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 Penguin UK 🌐 English ⚖ 290 KB

Uther, the High King of Britain, has died, leaving the infant Mordred as his only heir. His uncle, the loyal and gifted warlord Arthur, now rules as caretaker for a country which has fallen into chaos - threats emerge from within the British kingdoms while vicious Saxon armies stand ready to invade.

The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur

✍ Cornwell, Bernard 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Penguin Books Ltd 🌐 en-GB ⚖ 727 KB

Uther, the High King of Britain, has died, leaving the infant Mordred as his only heir. His uncle, the loyal and gifted warlord Arthur, now rules as caretaker for a country which has fallen into chaos - threats emerge from within the British kingdoms while vicious Saxon armies stand ready to invade.

The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur

✍ Cornwell, Bernard 📂 Fiction 📅 1995 🏛 New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 1997, c1995. 🌐 English ⚖ 307 KB

### Amazon.com Review Essentially this is a modern political thriller, told in flat American diction. Narrated by Derfel, an ordinary, likable man who rises through the ranks to become Arthur's friend and advisor in peace and war, the story doesn't follow the traditional patterns. Mordred is Uther'

SPECIAL DOUBLE ISSUE ON MODERN AND POST-

SPECIAL DOUBLE ISSUE ON MODERN AND POST-MODERN ARTHURIAN LITERATURE AND TEACHING KING ARTHUR AT HARVARD || The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur. The Warlord Chronicles: Iby BERNARD CORNWELL;Enemy of God: A Novel of Arthur. The Warlord Chronicles: IIby BERNARD CORNWELL;Excalibur: A Novel of Arthur. The Warlord Chronicles: IIIby BERNARD CORNWELL

✍ Review by: RAYMOND H. THOMPSON 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 Project MUSE 🌐 English ⚖ 440 KB

The Winter King: a novel

✍ Bernard Cornwell 📂 Fiction 📅 1995;1997 🏛 St. Martin's Griffin 🌐 English ⚖ 302 KB 👁 2 views

It takes a remarkable writer to make an old story as fresh and compelling as the first time we heard it. With *The Winter King,* the first volume of his magnificent Warlord Chronicles, Bernard Cornwell finally turns to the story he was born to write: the mythic saga of King Arthur. The tale begins

The Winter King: a novel

✍ Bernard Cornwell 📂 Fiction 📅 1997 🏛 St. Martin's Press;St. Martin's Griffin 🌐 en-GB ⚖ 300 KB 👁 1 views

It takes a remarkable writer to make an old story as fresh and compelling as the first time we heard it. With *The Winter King,* the first volume of his magnificent Warlord Chronicles, Bernard Cornwell finally turns to the story he was born to write: the mythic saga of King Arthur. The tale begins

The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur

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