Merlin
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The fascination of Merlin, King Arthur's magician, recorded in legend and literature, is here considered by Geoffrey Ashe in this academic study. This text also comes in a smaller size (210 x 240mm) at #2.99.
Geoffrey Ashe è uno storico culturale britannico e autore, che scrive sia saggistica che romanzi. Il suo lavoro esplora frequentemente la storia e il suo impatto sul presente. Ashe è noto per le sue analisi approfondite e la sua capacità di collegare eventi passati con una prospettiva moderna. La sua scrittura è apprezzata per la sua profondità e stimolazione intellettuale.






The fascination of Merlin, King Arthur's magician, recorded in legend and literature, is here considered by Geoffrey Ashe in this academic study. This text also comes in a smaller size (210 x 240mm) at #2.99.
Arthurian expert Geoffrey Ashe presents an investigation into the legend of King Arthur that broke the deadlock that earlier research had reached and gave Arthur a firmer status in history.
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Retells the legendary history of Britain by recounting stories and legends from the dark centuries of British prehistory to the 9th century AD - tales of giants and fairies, druids and saints, King Lear, King Arthur and Old King Cole, all interrelated and presented with fresh significance.
The mythical lost island of Atlantis has preoccupied thinkers from Plato to Rudolf Steiner (and a fair number of eccentrics as well) for more than two thousand years.
Mystische Rätsel, Magie und Geheimlehren aus Britannien!§Die Mythologie der britischen Inseln von der Prähistorie bis zum 9. Jahrhundert nach Christus. Alles über Riesen, Feen, Druiden, Stonehenge, König Lear, Gwendolen, Gwyn und das Feenvolk, Merlin, Arthur, Camelot, Lancelot...§Alle Legenden stehen miteinander in enger Beziehung und gewinnen durch historische und archäologische Forschungen neue Aussagekraft und Vitalität. Die Inhalte der Sagen und Legenden werden gründlich und ohne vorgefasste Meinungen und Theorien analysiert und zu einem klaren System zusammengefasst. Mit sehr reichhaltig und sachkundig ausgewählter Bebilderung.
Die Entdeckung von Avalon
Hatte König Artus (Arthur), der Herr auf Camelot und Held der mittelalterlichen Sage, ein historisches Vorbild? Der britische Verfasser bietet nach jahrelangem Studium antiker Quellen und archäologischer Zeugnisse eine mögliche Antwort.