This complete collection includes Over Sea, Under Stone The Dark Is Rising Greenwitch The Grey King and Silver on the Tree. One of the most celebrated fantasy sequences of all time, The Dark Is Rising is a searing, epic rendering of the eternal conflict between good and evil. Themes The book draws heavily on Celtic mythology and Arthurian legend, as well as Classical mythology. Merriman enlists them along with Will Stanton, his protégé, to recover a golden grail needed to defeat the forces of the Dark. These six fight fear and death in a quest through time and space interwoven with the most ancient myths of the islands of Britain-until, at last, Will and Bran find the weapon that will ultimately vanquish the Dark. Synopsis The Drew children Simon, Jane, and Barney return to Cornwall with their uncle Merriman Lyon. Soon Will is swept up in the great battle, along with his ageless master, Merriman the three Drew children, who are mortal but have their own vital part to play and a strange boy named Bran. The Dark Is Rising Sequence is a series of five contemporary fantasy novels for older children and young adults that were written by the British author. He finds that he is no ordinary boy, but the last-born of the Old Ones, immortals dedicated to keeping mankind free from the Dark.

Will Stanton’s ordinary life is shattered with the dreadful revelation that the Dark-the source of all evil-is rising in its last and greatest bid to control the world. The Dark Is Rising, the second in the five-book classic YA fantasy series of the same name, was written by English author Susan Cooper and published in 1973. The complete Dark Is Rising Sequence is now available as one keepsake collection. The Dark Is Rising Sequence Susan Cooper’s brilliant The Dark Is Rising Sequence middle grade series enthralls with its epic tale of the battles between the Dark and the Light, the warring factions of good and evil. In which I share my reread of the Dark is Rising Sequence by Susan Cooper.The books in this series are:Over Sea Under Stone The Dark is Rising Greenwitch The.

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