CliffsNotes on Malory's Le Morte d’Arthur

CliffsNotes on Malory's Le Morte d’Arthur

Author: John Gardner

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1967-05-08

Total Pages: 69

ISBN-13: 0544182502

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Written in the 15th century, this version of the legend of King Arthur is perhaps the most famous. Filled with stories of adventure and chivalry among the knights of the Round Table in Camelot, love, and magic, it sets the imagination in motion.


Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (A New Verse Translation)

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (A New Verse Translation)

Author:

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2008-11-17

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0393334155

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One of the earliest great stories of English literature after ?Beowulf?, ?Sir Gawain? is the strange tale of a green knight on a green horse, who rudely interrupts King Arthur's Round Table festivities one Yuletide, challenging the knights to a wager. Simon Armitrage, one of Britain's leading poets, has produced an inventive and groundbreaking translation that " helps] liberate ?Gawain ?from academia" (?Sunday Telegraph?).


Le Morte D'Arthur (Illustrated)

Le Morte D'Arthur (Illustrated)

Author: Sir Thomas Malory

Publisher:

Published: 2014-08-07

Total Pages: 722

ISBN-13: 2765901236

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First published in 1485 by William Caxton, Le Morte d'Arthur is today perhaps the best-known work of Arthurian literature in English. Many modern Arthurian writers have used Malory as their principal source, including T. H. White in his popular The Once and Future King and Tennyson in The Idylls of the King.


King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table

King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table

Author: Roger Lancelyn Green

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2008-08-07

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 0141918705

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King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life. One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Clay, Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and The Fire-Eaters.


The Alliterative Morte Arthure

The Alliterative Morte Arthure

Author: Valerie Krishna

Publisher: University Press of America

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780819130365

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One of the finest narrative poems of the Middle Ages translated in its entirety by a recognized authority on the poem. This volume represents an important chapter in the evolution of the Arthurian legend. It is marked as an epic poem by its celebration of battle and conquest and its unsentimental depiction of combat and death.


Sword of the Rightful King

Sword of the Rightful King

Author: Jane Yolen

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 9780152025335

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The newly crowned King Arthur has yet to win the support of the people. Merlin must do something before the king is betrayed, or murdered, or--worst of all--gets married. So Merlin creates a trick: a sword magically placed into a slab of rock that only Arthur can withdraw. Then he lets it be known that whosoever removes the blade will rule all of England, and invites any man who would dare, to try to pull out the sword. But then someone else pulls the sword out first. . . .


The Sword and the Circle

The Sword and the Circle

Author: Rosemary Sutcliff

Publisher: A Puffin Book

Published: 2015-07-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780141362656

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Rooted in folklore, medieval ideals of chivalry, and the last gallant struggles of the British against the Saxon invaders, the legends of King Arthur have been told in song and story since the middle ages. The Sword and the Circle by Rosemary Sutcliff tells of the birth of Arthur, the gift of Excalibur, the forming of the Round Table and the first noble quests of its knights until the arrival of Percival . . .


Candle in the Wind

Candle in the Wind

Author: T.h. White

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-04-22

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 9781717174970

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The fourth book from the collection The Once and Future King by T. H. White. It deals with the last weeks of Arthur's reign, his dealings with his son Mordred's revolts, Guenever and Lancelot's demise, and his perception of right and wrong.