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.
La Chronique du Guerrier Séries
Cette série plonge dans les âges sombres de la Grande-Bretagne, où un seigneur de guerre légendaire s'élève pour unir une terre divisée face à une invasion saxonne imminente. Suivez un récit épique mêlant mythe, histoire et scènes de bataille palpitantes. C'est une narration de courage, d'amour maudit et de destin dans une lutte désespérée pour sauver un royaume.
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Arthur: Enemy of God
- 416pages
- 15 heures de lecture
The balance of King Arthur's unified kingdom is threatened by Merlin's quest for the last of Britain's 13 Treasures; by the conflict between the ancient religion and the new Christianity; and by Britain's war with the Saxons. A master storyteller continues his retelling of the Arthurian legend.
Excalibur
- 448pages
- 16 heures de lecture
In "The Winter King "and "Enemy of God "Bernard Cornwell demonstrated his astonishing ability to make the oft-told legend of King Arthur fresh and new for our time. Now, in this riveting final volume of The Warlord Chronicles, Cornwell tells the unforgettable tale of Arthur's final struggles against the Saxons and his last attempts to triumph over a ruined marriage and ravaged dreams. This is the tale not only of a broken love remade, but also of forces both earthly and unearthly that threaten everything Arthur stands for. Peopled by princesses and bards, by warriors and magicians, "Excalibur "is the story of love, war, loyalty, and betrayal-the work of a magnificent storyteller at the height of his powers.