Three strangers come to the House of the Raven, and soon after Hallblithe’s betrothed, the Hostage, is carried off by sea-raiders. His search leads to the Isle of Ransom and on to the Glittering Plain, a land where no one ages or dies, whose king offers him everything except what he came for.
The first of Morris’s late prose romances, and an ancestor of the modern fantasy novel. Download the free EPUB.