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Excalibur: A Novel of Arthur

This novel delves into the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, weaving together tales of chivalry, magic, and the quest for the fabled sword Excalibur. more

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Bernard Cornwell
Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell, born on February 23, 1944, is a renowned British historical novelist. His works, set in medieval England, are particularly known for their vivid depiction of warfare and knightly life, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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