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The Devil in a Forest is a short novel by American writer Gene Wolfe about the conflict between Christianity and an earlier Pagan religion in Europe during the Middle Ages. The hero of the story, Mark, is an adolescent, an orphan, and the apprentice to a weaver very near a small holy Christian shrine. The shrine is within the King's ...
1. Jan. 1976 · What a misleading blurb! No battle for good and evil, just deadly forest hijinks and murder mysteries. A more truthful blurb: The murder of a wandering peddler by the highwayman Wat plunges a small forest village into slowly stewing chaos.
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He lives deep in the forest in the time of King Wenceslas, in a village older than record. The young man's hero-worship of the charming highwayman, Wat, is tempered by growing suspicion of Wat's cold savagery, and his fear of the sorcerous powers of Mother Cloot is tempered by her kindness. He must decide which of these powers to stand by in ...
Back in print after two decades, this fantasy tells of a young man who lives in a village deep in the forest in medieval times. Mark finds himself torn between his...
1. Dez. 1981 · Back in print after two decades, this fantasy tells of a young man who lives in a village deep in the forest in medieval times. Mark finds himself torn between his hero worship for charming highwayman Wat and his growing suspicion of Wat's cold savagery.
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15. Feb. 1996 · He lives deep in the forest in the time of King Wenceslas, in a village older than record. The young man's hero-worship of the charming highwayman, Wat, is tempered by growing suspicion of Wat's cold savagery, and his fear of the sorcerous powers of Mother Cloot is tempered by her kindness.
Books. The Devil in a Forest. Gene Wolfe. Panther, 1985 - 208 pages. Other editions - View all. ‹ ›. About the author (1985) Gene Wolfe was born in New York City on May 7, 1931. He dropped out of...
