Evangeline Walton
Evangeline Walton (1907-1996) was an American author known for her fantasy fiction, particularly the Mabinogion Tetralogy, which is a retelling of the Welsh Mabinogion myths. Her work is celebrated for its rich prose and imaginative world-building. Walton's writing contributed to the resurgence of interest in fantasy literature during the mid-20th century.
Books
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1. The Song of Rhiannon
"The Song of Rhiannon" is a re-telling of the Welsh mythological tale of the Mabinogion. The story follows the beautiful and mysterious Rhiannon, who is accused of murdering her own child and is forced to endure punishment and humiliation. However, with the help of her loyal husband and the powerful magic of the Otherworld, Rhiannon is able to clear her name and reclaim her rightful place as a queen. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the power of the supernatural, all set against the backdrop of ancient Wales.
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