Books matching: medieval mongolia setting
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Save:'Book of a Thousand Days' by Shannon Hale is a retelling of the lesser-known Brothers Grimm fairy tale, focusing on the maid Dashti who is locked in a tower with her lady, Saren, for seven years. The story is narrated through Dashti's journal entries, detailing their escape from the tower and the challenges they face in a world destroyed by a malevolent lord who desires to marry Lady Saren. The writing style is described as a mixture of fairy tale and diary format, with elements of Mongolia infused into the narrative, making the story feel real and compelling.
And here's the bit that makes me tremble with delight — in our cellar there is a mountain of food! Barrels and bags and crates of it. And we have a fine well dug right in the cellar floor. My lady is ...
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