The Prince and the Pilgrim

Vengeance and Magic in Medieval Camelot

Written byMary Stewart

Narrated byDerek Perkins

Length8h07m

Release dateFebruary 14, 2019

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, Medieval

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.1 (4 ratings)

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Author	Mary Stewart
Narrator	Derek Perkins
Runtime	8h07m
Published	February 14, 2019
Rating	★★★★★ 4.1 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, Medieval, Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Fairy Tales
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the gripping saga of ‘The Prince and the Pilgrim’ by Mary Stewart, narrated with depth by Derek Perkins. This historical fiction weaves a tale of revenge and magic set against the backdrop of Arthurian legend. Alexander, orphaned prince of Cornwall, embarks on a perilous journey to Camelot, driven by his quest for justice from King Arthur. Stewart’s evocative prose brings medieval Britain to life, blending myth with mystery. Perkins’ narration enhances this atmospheric tale, making it both intimate and expansive.

Tags: Arthurian LegendHistorical FantasyMedieval AdventureRevenge TaleMagic

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Expert narration by Derek Perkins brings every character and scene to life across 8h07m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Derek Perkins delivers a nuanced performance in 'The Prince and the Pilgrim,' bringing Alexander's emotional journey to vivid life. His voice captures the prince’s vulnerability and resolve, making every word resonate with authenticity. The pacing is masterful, seamlessly transitioning from tense moments of danger to reflective pauses that enhance the narrative. However, the frequent interruptions for historical notes can be slightly distracting. Despite this minor quibble, Stewart's richly drawn characters and intricate plotlines make it a must-listen for fans of medieval fantasy. A compelling blend of justice, magic, and adventure awaits those who dare to follow Alexander’s quest.

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