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Gerald Morris
Parsifal's Page
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Part of "The Squire's Tales" series
"Parsifal's Page," a captivating and adventurous novel by Gerald Morris, invites readers into the enchanting world of Arthurian legend. This young adult book, suitable for ages 12 and up, is the eighth installment in the "The Squire's Tales" series, but can be enjoyed as a standalone novel. The story follows Parsifal, a young and naive squire in King Arthur's court, who dreams of becoming a knight. Parsifal's world is filled with magic, mythical creatures, and the ever-present challenge of living up to the ideals of chivalry. When Parsifal is given the opportunity to become the page of the mysterious Sir Gawain, he jumps at the chance, believing this to be the first step towards achieving his dream. However, Parsifal's new role is not what he expected. He is thrust into a world of danger and intrigue, where nothing is as it seems. He must navigate treacherous political landscapes, confront magical foes, and unravel the secrets of his own past. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about courage, loyalty, and the true meaning of knighthood. Morris's writing style is engaging and accessible, making "Parsifal's Page" a perfect choice for reluctant readers. The author's deep understanding and appreciation for Arthurian legend shine through in his vivid descriptions and intricate plotlines. The characters are well-developed and likable, with Parsifal's innocence and determination making him a protagonist that readers will root for. "Parsifal's Page" is a delightful blend of adventure, humor, and drama. It is a story that will appeal to fans of fantasy and historical fiction alike. This book is a wonderful addition to any library and is sure to become a favorite among readers who enjoy tales of knights, magic, and adventure...
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