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Sword at Sunset
Book • 1963
Sword at Sunset is a historical novel by Rosemary Sutcliff that reimagines the legend of King Arthur in a realistic and historical context.
The story follows Artos, Sutcliff's version of Arthur, as he recounts his life and battles against the Saxons.
The novel strips away fantastical elements, focusing on the personal and military struggles of Artos and his companions.
It explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the cultural tensions between Roman Britain and Celtic traditions.
The story follows Artos, Sutcliff's version of Arthur, as he recounts his life and battles against the Saxons.
The novel strips away fantastical elements, focusing on the personal and military struggles of Artos and his companions.
It explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the cultural tensions between Roman Britain and Celtic traditions.
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