{"product_id":"the-pendragon-legendbooks","title":"The Pendragon Legend","description":"At an end-of-the London season soiree, the young Hungarian scholar-dilettante Janos Batky is introduced to the Earl of Gwynedd, a reclusive eccentric who is the subject of strange rumours. Invited to the family seat, Pendragon Castle in North Wales, Batky receives a mysterious phone-call warning him not to go... Antal Szerb's first novel The Pendragon Legend (1934), set in Wales is a gently satirical blend of gothic and romantic genres, crossed with the murder mystery format to produce a fast-moving and often hilarious romp. But beneath the surface, the reader becomes aware of a steely intelligence probing moral, psychological and religious questions.","brand":"Szerb, Antal","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Classics)","offer_id":44168982462688,"sku":"","price":7.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/BNCImageAPI_99f610ad-13d8-4909-9ec9-344228923314.jpg?v=1693935768","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/the-pendragon-legendbooks","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}