The Mists of Avalon

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When Morgan le Fay (Morgaine) has to sacrifice her virginity during fertility rites, the man who impregnates her is her younger brother Arthur, who she turns against when she thinks he has betrayed the old religion of Avalon.

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4.1/5 · 214898 readers · 876 pages · ≈ 16 h 13 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read The Mists of Avalon?

About ≈ 16 h 13 m — 876 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Mists of Avalon~16 h 13 m

How many pages is The Mists of Avalon?

876 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Mists of Avalon876

What genre is The Mists of Avalon?

It sits on the Fantasy, History, Fiction shelves.

Is The Mists of Avalon in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who are the main characters in The Mists of Avalon?

The main characters include Arthur King, Morgan le Fay / Morgaine.

Where does The Mists of Avalon take place?

It is set in Great Britain during Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.

Who wrote The Mists of Avalon?

Marion Zimmer Bradley.

Setting Great Britain Time period Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 Characters Arthur KingMorgan le Fay / Morgaine
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