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Elizabeth Wein's The Winter Prince follows Medraut, the bitter and illegitimate son of King Artos, as he is lured into a scheme led by Morgause, the king's treacherous sister, to overthrow the rightful Prince of Britain. The story explores themes of loyalty, ambition, and the complexities of sibling relationships set against a backdrop of medieval Britain.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Fantasy
Authors: Elizabeth Wein
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