Naomi Mitchison

The Corn King and the Spring Queen

Historical novel of ancient ritual kingship and tribal politics in Bronze Age Scotland

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Naomi Mitchison
Naomi Mitchison

Mitchison was a Scottish writer of extraordinary longevity and range, whose historical novels of classical antiquity and early Scotland combine feminist intelligence with vivid historical imagination. The Corn King and the Spring Queen is her masterpiece.

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