Melor of the Silver Hand; and Other Stories of the Bright Ages
by David Bearne
'Melor of the Silver Hand; and Other Stories of the Bright Ages' Summary
The stories in 'Melor of the Silver Hand' transport the reader to the 'Bright Ages', a time of wonder and possibility in England. The tales, based on forgotten legends and historical accounts, are filled with valiant heroes, miraculous saints, and fantastical creatures. From Melor, the knight with a silver hand, to the legendary King Arthur, each story delves into the heart of English folklore, blending historical elements with fantastical adventures. Bearne masterfully weaves together themes of courage, faith, and the enduring power of the human spirit. These stories offer a glimpse into a world where the line between reality and myth is blurred, where heroism and wonder are intertwined. The book is a captivating read for those seeking a taste of the magic and adventure that lies within English folklore and history.Book Details
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