Excalibur

Cornwell, Bernard

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‘Excalibur’ picks up the tale of Arthur at the close of Lancelot’s rebellion. Arthur has survived, but the Saxons now see a chance to destroy him and the Britons altogether.

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Publish Date: 26/01/2017

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From the No. 1 bestselling author of WAR LORD comes an epic retelling of the Arthurian legend, from the bestselling Last Kingdom series

After rebellions and betrayals by those he believed loved him most, Arthur looks at his most weak.

His Saxon enemies decide to strike before he regains his strength, plunging Britain into war. It will require all Arthur’s leadership and military cunning to win this last battle.

But in this final struggle of the warlord, the intrigues of Mordred, now the adult heir to the throne of Britain, and the dark magic of the priestess Nimue could conspire to bring about Arthur’s downfall.

Even his trusty blade Excaliber may not be sharp enough to save him . . .

From the epic and bestselling author who has gripped millions, Bernard Cornwell concludes The Warlord Chronicles, bringing the Arthurian legend to thrilling new life.
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‘A powerful and dramatic retelling of the Arthurian legend’ Sharon Penman

‘Of all the books I have written these are my favourites’ Bernard Cornwell

Additional information

Weight 341 g
Dimensions 198 × 129 × 29 mm
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Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

xi, 479

Language

English

Edition

Reprint

Dewey

823.914 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K