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As Princess Lissar reaches womanhood, it is clear to all the kingdom that in her breathtaking beauty she is the mirror image of her mother, the queen. But this seeming blessing forces her to flee for safety from her father's lust and madness. With her loyal dog Ash at her side, Lissar will... read more
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Summary
A story about the neglected princess Lissar whom always lived in the shadow of her mother and father. Her mother dies and when Lissar reaches womanhood it's clear that she looks like her mother.Because she is beautiful she was raped so she runs away with her dog. It's a beautiful story about a... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Important People
- Lisla Lissar: A neglected princess who grows up to look identical to her mother and is raped because of it.
- The Queen: Mother of Lissar, the most beautiful woman in all seven kingdoms
- The King: Father to Lissar who was the best king in all seven kingdoms
- Ash: Lissar's faithful friend who goes along with her in her journey of recovery
- Prince Ossin: Prince who takes in Lissar after she has amnesia and cares for her.
First Sentence
MANY YEARS LATER SHE REMEMBERED HOW HER PARENTS HAD looked to her when she was a small child: her father as tall as a tree, and merry and bright and golden, with her beautiful black-haired mother at his side.
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Authors & Contributors
- Robin McKinley (Author)
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