The Story Of King Arthur (1915)
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ISBN10: 1165936445
ISBN13: 9781165936441
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 414
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165936441
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 414
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story of King Arthur is a classic novel written by Edward Brooks in 1915. The book tells the legendary tale of King Arthur, a medieval British king who is known for his bravery, chivalry, and leadership. The novel is divided into chapters that chronicle the different stages of Arthur's life, from his childhood to his rise to power and his eventual downfall. The book begins with the story of how Arthur came to be born, his upbringing by the wizard Merlin, and his discovery of the sword in the stone, which proved his right to be king. It then goes on to describe his marriage to Guinevere, his formation of the Knights of the Round Table, and his many battles against the enemies of Britain, including the Saxons and the evil sorceress Morgana le Fay. Throughout the novel, the author portrays Arthur as a noble and virtuous leader who is committed to justice, fairness, and the well-being of his people. He is aided in his quest by his loyal knights, including Sir Lancelot, Sir Gawain, and Sir Galahad, who are all renowned for their bravery and honor. However, the book also explores the themes of betrayal and tragedy, as Arthur's own nephew Mordred plots against him and ultimately leads to his downfall. Overall, The Story of King Arthur is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for generations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, mythology, or epic tales of heroism and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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