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Cover of Wings of Merlin (Lost Years of Merlin)

Wings of Merlin (Lost Years of Merlin)

T. A. Barron (2000)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages328 (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.00/5 (1)
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

ViolenceCaptivity

Positive tags

AdventureComing of AgeMentor FigureSelf-DiscoveryQuest

Hero archetypes

Chosen OneComing-of-Age HeroMage / Wizard

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age ProtagonistReluctant Hero

Tropes

Chosen OneComing of AgeEscape from ImprisonmentMentor FigureProphecyQuestSecondary WorldMysterious WarriorAncient Evil Returns

Themes

DestinyComing of AgeGood vs EvilHome and BelongingIdentityCourageSelf-Discovery

Synopsis

Merlin's fragile home on the isle of Fincayra is threatened by the attack of a mysterious warrior with swords for arms and by the escape of Stangmar from his imprisonment, as Merlin continues to move toward his ultimate destiny.

Tags

Arthurian RetellingCeltic MythologyAdventure Fantasy