The seeing stone
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
A young boy sees his namesake in a mirror, living in Wales, in 1199.
This epic trilogy follows a young man's journey into knighthood and adventure amidst the Fourth Crusade. His destiny becomes intertwined with the legendary King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, mirrored in his visions and dreams. A masterful blend of historical settings and Arthurian lore, it offers a compelling exploration of identity, honor, and purpose. The series brilliantly bridges medieval reality with enduring myth.
A young boy sees his namesake in a mirror, living in Wales, in 1199.
In late twelfth-century England, the thirteen-year-old Arthur goes to begin his new life as squire to Lord Stephen at Holt, where crusaders ready themselves. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary
Arthur de Caldicot, on his way to becoming a man, witnesses the horrors of the Fourth Crusade in Venice and Zara, as well as the downfall of King Arthur's court, in his seeing stone