The Forest House
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Fantasy / Historical Fiction
The Forest House
by Marion Zimmer Bradley
—· 470 p
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The Forest House—prequel to The Mists of Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley's beloved and enduring classic—is a mesmerizing epic of one woman's mythic role at a turning point in history.In a Britain struggling to survive Roman invasion, Eilan is the daughter of a Druidic warleader, gifted with visions and marked by fate to become a priestess of the Forest House.But fate also led Eilan to Gaius, a soldier of mixed blood, son of the Romans sent to subdue the native British. For Gaius, Eilan felt forbid…
Part of a series
Avalon Series
Vol. II · 1 of 5 volumes
4 more volumes
Pages
470
Bookcassette
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Mythic Atmosphere9
Religious Conflict9
Worldbuilding8
Emotional depth8
Prose7
Narration7
Pacing7
Plot twists6
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