Merlin
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The fascination of Merlin, King Arthur's magician, recorded in legend and literature, is here considered by Geoffrey Ashe in this academic study. This text also comes in a smaller size (210 x 240mm) at #2.99.
Geoffrey Ashe Books
March 29, 1923 – January 30, 2022
Geoffrey Ashe is a British cultural historian and author, writing both non-fiction and novels. His work frequently explores history and its impact on the present day. Ashe is known for his insightful analyses and his ability to connect past events with a modern perspective. His writing is valued for its depth and intellectual stimulation.
The Discovery of King Arthur
- 230 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Arthurian expert Geoffrey Ashe presents an investigation into the legend of King Arthur that broke the deadlock that earlier research had reached and gave Arthur a firmer status in history.
The Hell-Fire Clubs
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Geoffrey Ashe has assembled an account of the Hell-Fire Clubs and of their antecedents and descendants. It follows the libertarian tradition through de Sade and into the 20th century, with discussions of Aleister Crowley, Charles Manson and Timothy Leary.
The mythical lost island of Atlantis has preoccupied thinkers from Plato to Rudolf Steiner (and a fair number of eccentrics as well) for more than two thousand years.
Kelten, Druiden und König Arthur
- 391 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Mystische Rätsel, Magie und Geheimlehren aus Britannien!§Die Mythologie der britischen Inseln von der Prähistorie bis zum 9. Jahrhundert nach Christus. Alles über Riesen, Feen, Druiden, Stonehenge, König Lear, Gwendolen, Gwyn und das Feenvolk, Merlin, Arthur, Camelot, Lancelot...§Alle Legenden stehen miteinander in enger Beziehung und gewinnen durch historische und archäologische Forschungen neue Aussagekraft und Vitalität. Die Inhalte der Sagen und Legenden werden gründlich und ohne vorgefasste Meinungen und Theorien analysiert und zu einem klaren System zusammengefasst. Mit sehr reichhaltig und sachkundig ausgewählter Bebilderung.
König Arthur
Die Entdeckung von Avalon
Hatte König Artus (Arthur), der Herr auf Camelot und Held der mittelalterlichen Sage, ein historisches Vorbild? Der britische Verfasser bietet nach jahrelangem Studium antiker Quellen und archäologischer Zeugnisse eine mögliche Antwort.
