Maiden Castle

Name: Maiden Castle
Author: John Cowper Powys

by John Cowper Powys

Novel set in a prehistoric fortress exploring the spiritual and sensual awakening of prehistoric humans

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John Cowper Powys

Powys was a prodigious and eccentric novelist whose vast mythological fictions drew on Welsh and West Country landscapes to create a unique imaginative world. Wolf Solent and A Glastonbury Romance are among the most ambitious novels of the interwar period.

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