{"product_id":"book-club-the-mists-of-avalon-marion-zimmer-bradley","title":"Book Club | The Mists of Avalon – Marion Zimmer Bradley","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eStep into the world of myth and magic as we explore Marion Zimmer Bradley’s feminist reimagining of Arthurian legend.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"409\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"252\"\u003eThe Mists of Avalon\u003c\/em\u003e retells the legend of King Arthur through the eyes of the women at its heart, weaving politics, passion, and paganism into a rich tapestry of storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"558\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Historical Fantasy \/ Feminist Retelling\u003cbr data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eThemes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Power, faith, gender, mythology, identity\u003cbr data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"519\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"528\"\u003eTone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lyrical, atmospheric, complex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eExpect a lively and thought-provoking session, perfect for lovers of sweeping epics and layered narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003e✨ Your ticket includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003eA welcome drink on arrival 🍷\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003e10% off purchases made that evening 🛍️\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003eGuided discussion in a relaxed, flower-filled setting 🌸\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eIn this reimagining of the Arthurian saga, the familiar story of Camelot is retold not from the perspective of Arthur or Merlin, but from Morgaine (Morgan le Fay), Gwenhwyfar (Guinevere), and other women shaping Britain’s fate from behind the scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eFrom Avalon’s mist-shrouded isle to the halls of power at Camelot, \u003cem data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003eThe Mists of Avalon\u003c\/em\u003e explores the tension between old pagan traditions and rising Christian values — while unpacking the role of women in myth, faith, and destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eComplex, spiritual, and richly woven, this modern classic gives voice to the silenced and reframes history through a matriarchal lens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003eMarion Zimmer Bradley was a bestselling American author known for her fantasy and science fiction work. \u003cem data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eThe Mists of Avalon\u003c\/em\u003e, first published in 1983, remains her most iconic novel, acclaimed for its blend of feminist critique and Arthurian lore. Her legacy is layered and complex, with her work continuing to provoke discussion around myth, authorship, and reinterpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Event","offers":[{"title":"General Admission","offer_id":52870929907979,"sku":null,"price":11.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/5670\/9131\/files\/Screenshot_2026-01-31_at_23.04.00.png?v=1769900671","url":"https:\/\/wild-aboutflowers.co.uk\/products\/book-club-the-mists-of-avalon-marion-zimmer-bradley","provider":"Wild About Flowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}