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Wikipedia article'The Pendragon Legend' is a 1934 novel by the Hungarian writer Antal Szerb. The book is a philosophical thriller/comedy/murder-mystery/ghost story set first in London and then in Wales. A mystical element is diffused through an increasingly complex plot, as all threads converge in the final chapters. The 'Pendragon Legend' was first translated into English by Lili Halpy in 1963, and again by Len Rix in 2006. Film adaptationIn 1974, the novel was turned into a film 'The Pendragon Legend' directed by Gyrgy Rvsz. Historical ReferencesThe novel contains many references to English and European mysticism: * Rosicrucians * Robert Fludd * Count of St. Germain * Paracelsus * Philosopher's Stone * Great Work | |
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