King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales
King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1975
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1975272
Novel • Fiction
England • Medieval
1975
Adult
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales by Eugène Vinaver and Thomas Malory presents a collection of key stories from the Arthurian legends, focusing on the adventures and feats of King Arthur and his knights, including “The Tale of Sir Gareth,” “The Quest of the Holy Grail,” and “The Death of Arthur.”
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Review Roundup
King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales by Eugène Vinaver and Thomas Malory receives acclaim for its rich storytelling and faithful translation, capturing the essence of Arthurian legends. Critics praise the engaging narrative and historical value, though some find the language archaic and challenging. Overall, it's a vital read for enthusiasts of medieval literature.
Who Should Read King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales?
A fan of heroic quests and medieval literature will enjoy King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales. Readers of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings or T.H. White’s The Once and Future King will find Vinaver and Malory’s collection of Arthurian legends equally enthralling.
28,991 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
272
Novel • Fiction
England • Medieval
1975
Adult
12-18 years
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