The Dark is Rising Sequence

The Dark is Rising Sequence by Susan Cooper is a comprehensive collection published by Puffin in 1984, featuring 786 pages in English. This edition compiles a brilliant fantasy narrative that unfolds as the Dark rises, with a prophecy that involves six individuals who must confront it. The story weaves together elements of magic and adventure, drawing readers into a richly imagined world.
Within this volume, readers will encounter themes of family and the bonds between siblings, as well as the interplay of various elements such as wood, bronze, iron, water, fire, and stone. The narrative explores the journey of its characters as they navigate challenges and confront the forces of darkness. This edition serves as a complete experience of Cooper’s acclaimed sequence, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a tale that blends fantasy with the essence of European landscapes.
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‘When the Dark comes rising, six shall turn it back; three from the circle, three from the track; wood, bronze, iron, water, fire, stone; five will return and one go alone.’
Susan Cooper’s brilliant and absorbing fantasy sequence – the fourth volume of which, The Grey King,won the Newbery Medal – is here published in a single volume.
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