Scotland's Merlin A Medieval Legend and Its Dark Age Origins |
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| Author:
| Clarkson, Tim |
| ISBN: | 978-1-906566-99-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2016 |
| Publisher: | Birlinn, Limited
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| Imprint: | John Donald |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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Who was Merlin? Is the famous wizard of Arthurian legend based on a real person? In this book, Merlin's origins are traced back to the story of Lailoken, a mysterious 'wild man' who is said to have lived in the Scottish Lowlands in the sixth century AD.
Who was Merlin? Is the famous wizard of Arthurian legend based on a real person? In this book, Merlin's origins are traced back to the story of Lailoken, a mysterious 'wild man' who is said to have lived in the Scottish Lowlands in the sixth century AD.