The Pendragon Legend
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| The Pendragon Legend | |
| Author | Antal Szerb |
|---|---|
| Translator | Len Rix |
| Country | Hungary |
| Language | Hungarian |
| Genre(s) | Novel |
| Publisher | Pushkin Press |
| Publication date | 1934 |
| Published in English |
2006 |
| Pages | 330 |
| ISBN | 978-1901285604 |
The Pendragon Legend is a novel written by a Hungarian author, Antal Szerb.
The book is a philosophical thriller/comedy/murder-mystery/ghost story set first in London and then in Wales. A mystical element is diffused through an increasingly complex plot, as all threads converge in the final chapters.
The Pendragon Legend was translated into English by Len Rix in 2006.
[edit] Historical References
The novel contains many references to English and European mysticism:
[edit] External links
- PushkinPress.com English editions of works by the author Antal Szerb
- Independent review of The Pendragon Legend
- Interview with the translator in the Hungarian Literature Online
