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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781515403388
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Published: Jan 6 2016
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The legendary world of Camelot, Merlin, Excalibur, and the Knights of the Round Table comes vividly to life in Rupert S. Holland's classic retelling of the Arthurian legends. Drawing upon the rich traditions of medieval romance and British mythology, Holland presents the timeless adventures of King Arthur and his knights in a clear, engaging narrative designed to introduce readers of all ages to one of the foundational cycles of Western literature.
From Arthur's miraculous rise to the throne and the founding of Camelot to the heroic quests of Sir Lancelot, Sir Gawain, Sir Galahad, and the search for the Holy Grail, these stories combine chivalry, magic, warfare, loyalty, betrayal, and idealism into an enduring mythic tapestry. Holland preserves the grandeur and wonder of the original legends while making them accessible to modern readers through elegant prose and lively storytelling.
Originally published in the early twentieth century, this retelling reflects the continuing fascination with Arthurian literature that has inspired poets, historians, fantasy writers, and generations of readers for centuries. The legends of King Arthur remain central to the development of fantasy literature, heroic adventure, and the romantic imagination, influencing writers from Alfred Tennyson to J. R. R. Tolkien.
Ideal for readers of mythology, medieval literature, classic adventure, British folklore, fantasy history, and timeless heroic storytelling.
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