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   The Firebrand is a 1987 historical fantasy novel by American author Marion Zimmer Bradley. Set in the ancient city of Troy, the novel is a re-telling of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad. The Firebrand is written from the point of view of Kassandra, the prophet daughter of King Priam of Troy, and also features other prominent characters from Greek ...

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   Jan 1, 2001 · Marion Zimmer Bradley. 4.06. 11,045 ratings585 reviews. Blending archaeological fact and legend, the myths of the gods and the feats of heroes, Marion Zimmer Bradley breathes new life into the classic tale of the Trojan War-reinventing larger-than-life figures as living people engaged in a desperate struggle that dooms both the victors and the ...

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   May 6, 2003 · by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Author) 4.5 429 ratings. See all formats and editions. Blending archaeological fact and legend, the myths of the gods and the feats of heroes, Marion Zimmer Bradley breathes new life into the classic tale of the Trojan War-reinventing larger-than-life figures as living people engaged in a desperate struggle that dooms ...

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   Who wrote The Firebrand?

   • Bradley wrote it after the success of her 1983 novel The Mists of Avalon, a re-telling of the Arthurian legend from a female perspective. To appeal to a wider readership, The Firebrand includes fewer elements of fantasy than Bradley's previous works. It is her only novel set in ancient Greece.

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   Is the firebrand a good book?

   • The Firebrand received mixed to positive reviews from mainstream literary critics. Magill Book Reviews applauded Bradley's faithfulness to the source material in the Iliad, despite the "startling liberties [she takes] with Homer's work."

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   What is the theme of the firebrand?

   • The Firebrand employs similar themes to Bradley's other works, including the reversal of gender roles where "women are the true heroes" while the "proud, arrogant" men who lead Troy to doom "fail to invoke the reader's sympathy". The novel's title refers to Paris and the destruction he brings to Troy.

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   Is the firebrand based on a true story?

   • It is her only novel set in ancient Greece. Her husband Walter H. Breen helped her research the story. Simon & Schuster released The Firebrand on October 1, 1987 in hardcover, and it was issued in paperback in September 1988. The Firebrand has been overshadowed by the popularity of The Mists of Avalon, receiving less attention and critical praise.

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   About The Firebrand. Blending archaeological fact and legend, the myths of the gods and the feats of heroes, Marion Zimmer Bradley breathes new life into the classic tale of the Trojan War-reinventing larger-than-life figures as living people engaged in a desperate struggle that dooms both the victors and the vanquished, their fate seen through ...

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   Apr 7, 2009 · The Firebrand. by Marion Zimmer Bradley. eBook. $10.99. Paperback. $17.95. eBook. $10.99. Audiobook. $29.95. View All Available Formats & Editions. Instant Purchase. Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps. WANT A NOOK? Explore Now. Get Free eBook Sample. Buy As Gift. Overview.

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   The Firebrand. Marion Zimmer Bradley. Penguin, 2009 - Fiction - 610 pages.

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   Jan 1, 1987 · The Firebrand. Hardcover – January 1, 1987. After spending a year riding with the Amazon tribes, Kassandra, royal princess of Troy, returns to her city to dedicate herself to being a priestess of Apollo, in this retelling of the story of the Trojan War. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more.

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   • Author: Marion Zimmer Bradley