by Marion Zimmer Bradley · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9789722900782
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«A Senhora da Magia» is the fantasy novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley, volume I of «Las brumas de Avalon» (Difel, paperback, 320 pages, in Portuguese).
The novel reinterprets the Arthurian legend from the perspective of the women around the throne: Morgaine, Arthur's half-sister and priestess of Avalon, and Gwenhwyfar, torn between love and her faith. The nature-bound Celtic religion confronts Christianity in a Britain where the isle of Avalon keeps its secrets.
Portuguese edition of 1999 translated by Maria Dulce Teles de Menezes; the volume was originally published in English as «Mistress of Magic» in 1982.
For readers of historical fantasy and Arthurian mythology seeking a version with female prominence and a mystical tone.
Marion Eleanor Zimmer Bradley was an American author of fantasy, historical fantasy, science fiction, and science fantasy novels and is best known for the Arthurian fiction novel The Mists of Avalon and the Darkover series. She was noted for the female perspective in her writing, something before little-seen in sword and sorcery fantasy.
