
The Night Dance: A Retelling of "The Twelve Dancing Princesses"
A Romance, Fairy Tales, Young Adult book. If still unsure which retelling this Novel is, it is the retelling of the...
Under the stars, in a secret world…Rowena, the youngest of twelve sisters, loves to slip out of the castle at night and dance in a magical forest. Soon she convinces her sisters to join her. When Sir Ethan notices that his daughters' slippers look tattered every morning, he is certain they've been sneaking out. So he posts a challenge to all the suitors in the kingdom: The first man to discover where his daughters have been is free to marry the one he chooses.Meanwhile a handsome young knight named Bedivere is involved in a challenge of his own: to return the powerful sword, Excalibur,...
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THE NIGHT DANCE by Suzanne Weyn is perhaps the most interesting re-telling of the TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES fairy tale. Ms Weyn blends part of the Arthurian legend of the Lady of the Lake with the story in surprising and interesting ways. What a concept!What a disappointment! The ending seemed rushed and the quality of the writing was... If still unsure which retelling this Novel is, it is the retelling of the "Twelve Dancing Princesses" which is a fairytale classic that is often missed during childhood. I have read quite a large portion of the Once Upon a Time Fairytales and I was especially impressed with Weyn's writing in "The Night Dance" for her creativity and... This was a cute version of the Twelve Dancing Princesses fairytale.In this book each chapter is told in a different character's point of view. The main characters are Rowena, the youngest of the twelve sisters and Sir Bedivere, one of King Arthur's knights of the round table. What I liked a lot about this book is that the story takes...