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The Scarlet Fig : Or Slowly Through a Land of Stone (original 2005; edition 2005)

by Avram Davidson

Series: Vergil Magus (3)

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The Last Manuscript of a Masterlt began with an accident, as if Fate had a plan for Vergil Magus.... After his trials in the Very Rich City of Averno but before his crowning achievement of a certain magic mirror, the great sorcerer and alchemist finds himself on a journey nothing short of epic. Sure he is slated for death in Rome, Vergil seeks safety in the far reaches of the Empire - and finds a world teeming with wonders and magical oddities. This "unhistoric" sea adventure is a deft mix of fantastic fact and fable, showcasing the author's keen attention to the often forgotten connections between them.… (more)
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Title:The Scarlet Fig : Or Slowly Through a Land of Stone
Authors:Avram Davidson
Info:The Rose Press (2005), Hardcover
Collections:2017 Reading Project, Your library
Rating:****
Tags:fantasy, weirdfiction, alternate history, limited edition, vergilmagus

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The Last Manuscript of a Masterlt began with an accident, as if Fate had a plan for Vergil Magus.... After his trials in the Very Rich City of Averno but before his crowning achievement of a certain magic mirror, the great sorcerer and alchemist finds himself on a journey nothing short of epic. Sure he is slated for death in Rome, Vergil seeks safety in the far reaches of the Empire - and finds a world teeming with wonders and magical oddities. This "unhistoric" sea adventure is a deft mix of fantastic fact and fable, showcasing the author's keen attention to the often forgotten connections between them.

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