“A babe at the breast is as much pleasure as the bearing is pain.”
Book:The Mists of Avalon
Quote by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Work
The Mists of Avalon
This novel delves into the mystical and political world of King Arthur's court, exploring the lives and loves of Guinevere, Morgaine, and other women who played pivotal roles in the legend. more
Author
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Marion Zimmer Bradley was an influential American science fiction and fantasy author known for her feminist perspective and exploration of gender roles. Her works spanned a wide range of genres from science fiction to fantasy, with her most famous series being 'The Mists of Avalon' and 'The Darkover' series. more
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