The Mists of Avalon – #adventure
The Mists of Avalon is a 1983 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley, in which she retells the Arthurian legend from the perspective of the female characters. The novel follows the trajectory of the priestess Morgaine (Morgain le Fay) from her childhood in Avalon to her role in the ultimate downfall of Camelot. Throughout the novel, Morgaine is caught between her love for her family and her desire for freedom, and between her loyalty to the old pagan ways and her respect for the new Christian faith. In the end, she must make a difficult choice between them. The novel is a classic of fantasy literature, combining elements of mythology, religion, and history to create a vivid and engaging world.