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A Glastonbury Romance

John Cowper Powys

4.2/5 ( ratings)

A Glastonbury Romance, first published in 1932, is Powys masterwork, an epic novel of terrific cumulative force and lyrical intensity. In it he probes the mystical and spiritual ethos of the small English village of Glastonbury, and the effect upon its inhabitants of a mythical tradition from the remotest past of human history - the legend of the Grail. Powys's rich iconography interweaves the ancient with the modern, the historical with the legendary, and the imaginative within man with the natural world outside him to create a book of astonishing scope and beauty.

Language: English

Pages: 1120

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Release: November 30, 1987

ISBN: 0879512822

ISBN 13: 9780879512828

A Glastonbury Romance

John Cowper Powys

4.2/5 ( ratings)

A Glastonbury Romance, first published in 1932, is Powys masterwork, an epic novel of terrific cumulative force and lyrical intensity. In it he probes the mystical and spiritual ethos of the small English village of Glastonbury, and the effect upon its inhabitants of a mythical tradition from the remotest past of human history - the legend of the Grail. Powys's rich iconography interweaves the ancient with the modern, the historical with the legendary, and the imaginative within man with the natural world outside him to create a book of astonishing scope and beauty.

Language: English

Pages: 1120

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Release: November 30, 1987

ISBN: 0879512822

ISBN 13: 9780879512828

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