Guinevere trilogy
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The Guinevere trilogy is a trilogy
of historical novel
s written by Persia Woolley
about the Arthurian legend from the first-person
perspective of King Arthur
's wife, Guinevere
.
Trilogy
A trilogy is a set of three works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games...
of historical novel
Historical novel
According to Encyclopædia Britannica, a historical novel is-Development:An early example of historical prose fiction is Luó Guànzhōng's 14th century Romance of the Three Kingdoms, which covers one of the most important periods of Chinese history and left a lasting impact on Chinese culture.The...
s written by Persia Woolley
Persia Woolley
Persia Woolley is an author, perhaps best known for her Guinevere trilogy. She also has written a number of works on writing, such as How to Write and Sell Historical Fiction.-Works:...
about the Arthurian legend from the first-person
First-person shooter
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perspective of King Arthur
King Arthur
King Arthur is a legendary British leader of the late 5th and early 6th centuries, who, according to Medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century. The details of Arthur's story are mainly composed of folklore and literary invention, and...
's wife, Guinevere
Guinevere
Guinevere was the legendary queen consort of King Arthur. In tales and folklore, she was said to have had a love affair with Arthur's chief knight Sir Lancelot...
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| # | Title | 1st Edition | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Child of the Northern Spring Child of the Northern Spring Child of the Northern Spring is the first novel in Persia Woolley's Guinevere trilogy, about the Arthurian legend. The novel is written in first person perspective narrated by Guinevere in the form of a frame narrative.-Plot summary:... |
1987 | ISBN 978-0671621995 |
| 2. | Queen of the Summer Stars Queen of the Summer Stars Queen of the Summer Stars is a 1991 novel by Persia Woolley and is the second volume of the Guinevere trilogy that relate the Arthurian legend from the perspective of Guinevere... |
1991 | ISBN 978-0671622022 |
| 3. | Guinevere: The Legend in Autumn Guinevere: The Legend in Autumn Guinevere: The Legend of Autumn is a 1991 novel by Persia Woolley. It is the third book of the Guinevere trilogy. The novel relates the events of the Arthurian legend in first-person perspective from the point of view of Guinevere, the wife of King Arthur... |
1993 | ISBN 978-0671708320 |