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Howard Pyle & Richard Morris 
King Arthur: 10 Books of Tales & Myths about the Legendary King of Camelot 
Stories & Legends of The Excalibur, Merlin, Holy Grale Quest & The Brave Knights of the Round Table

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In ‘King Arthur: 10 Books of Tales & Myths about the Legendary King of Camelot’, readers are invited into the multifaceted world of Arthurian legends through a collection that spans various literary styles and periods. This anthology encapsulates the enduring allure and complexity of the Arthurian myths, presenting a tapestry of tales that range from the chivalric romance of Thomas Malory to the mythic retellings of T. W. Rolleston, and the Victorian elegance of Alfred Tennyson. The diversity within offers a comprehensive exploration of the themes of honor, bravery, love, and betrayal that are synonymous with the legend of King Arthur, ensuring that each reader discovers a piece that resonates with them, whether through poetry, prose, or historical narrative. The contributors to this volume, including the visionary Howard Pyle and the imaginative Maude L. Radford, are united by their fascination with the Arthurian legend, each bringing their unique voice and perspective to the mythology. Their collective works represent a cross-section of the evolutions in literary representation and thought concerning King Arthur and his knights, weaving together a historical and cultural tapestry that reflects the shifting values and ethos of their timesfrom medieval England to the resurgence of romanticism in Victorian literature. ‘King Arthur: 10 Books of Tales & Myths about the Legendary King of Camelot’ is an essential read for those who seek to immerse themselves in the captivating world of Arthur and his court. This anthology not only serves as a gateway to a legendary past but also as a dialogue between the varied interpretations and renditions of a timeless myth. It invites readers to explore the breadth and depth of Arthurian tales, encouraging a deeper understanding and appreciation of this cornerstone of literary heritage. For scholars, enthusiasts, and new readers alike, this collection offers a unique opportunity to engage with the myriad ways the legend of King Arthur has been told, retold, and immortalized through the ages.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 3215 ● ISBN 8596547682493 ● File size 4.5 MB ● Translator Charlotte Guest ● Publisher Good Press ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2023 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 9256157 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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