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   Excalibur

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   Bernard Cornwell 

   Book 3 in the series:The Warlord Chronicles

   

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   A satisfyingly gritty and emotional conclusion to a powerful Arthurian trilogy - perfect for fans of historical fiction who like their legends raw and real.

   'Excalibur' in the series 'The Warlord Chronicles' by Bernard Cornwell is the final installment of the Arthurian trilogy. It follows the narrator Derfel as he concludes the tale of Arthur's story, set in Dark Age Britain. The plot revolves around Arthur's struggles as he faces the Saxons who are eager to conquer Britain, while dealing with betrayals, battles, and the return of the Old Gods. The writing style is praised for its realistic portrayal of the era, outstanding battle scenes, and superb handling of characters and their motivations.
   

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   dark age britain setting

   arthurian trilogy book_type

   epic battles plot

   betrayals and alliances plot
   WOMEN, HOW THEY do haunt this tale. When I began writing Arthur’s story I thought it would be a tale of men; a chronicle of swords and spears, of battles won and frontiers made, of ruined treaties and...

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   1997

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   511 pages

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