{"product_id":"2026200005677-secondhand-artorius-rex","title":"Artorius Rex","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: First Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Worn\/faded, no tears\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good         ,          price clipped\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Foxing on top of block\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Gloag's Artorius Rex reimagines the legendary King Arthur, presenting a historical fiction narrative that strips away centuries of myth to reveal a more grounded, fifth-century British warlord. This compelling work chronicles the struggles of a leader striving to unite disparate factions against invading Saxon forces, painting a vivid picture of a brutal and transformative era. The author illustrates the political machinations and personal sacrifices inherent in forging a nascent kingdom amidst chaos. Readers will find a gritty, realistic portrayal of a pivotal figure, offering a fresh perspective on the enduring Arthurian saga. It details the strategic brilliance and human frailties of a man who became a legend, offering a nuanced understanding of his historical context.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48584539078875,"sku":"2026200005677-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/4cbc52cd-d5b9-42ad-81c8-0822185a0205.png?v=1775842505","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200005677-secondhand-artorius-rex","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}