The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights by Knowles and Malory
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Malory, Thomas, Sir, -1471
English
"The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights" by Sir James Knowles is a collection of Arthurian tales adapted from Sir Thomas Malory's original works, likely written in the mid-19th century. This volume seeks to popularize the legends surrounding King Arthur, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table, setting the stage for a rich exploration of chi...
book, we are introduced to the ancient context of Merlin's prophecies, the rise of King Arthur, and the overarching theme of rightful leadership. The narrative begins with King Vortigern attempting to build a castle thwarted by mysterious forces, leading to the discovery of Merlin, who foretells the rise of Arthur. As Arthur grows in secrecy, unaware of his royal lineage, the story establishes his destiny to unite Britain, culminating in significant events like the extraction of the sword from the stone, which marks him as the true king. Amid prophecies, battles, and the emergence of noble knights, the opening lays a foundation for the rich tapestry of legends that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Patricia Johnson
2 weeks agoI was pleasantly surprised because the narrative structure is incredibly compelling and well-thought-out. Absolutely essential reading.
Edward Johnson
3 months agoCompared to other books on this topic, the author's voice is distinct, making the complex topics easy to digest. One of the best books I've read this year.
Sandra Mitchell
2 weeks agoHaving read this twice, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. Don't hesitate to download this.
Patricia Carter
2 months agoFor a digital edition, the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. It exceeded all my expectations.
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Daniel Allen
2 months agoOnce I started reading, it provides a comprehensive overview that is perfect for students and experts alike. A valuable addition to my digital library.