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KING ARTHUR OF CAMELOT: The History & The Myth of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table offers a sweeping exploration of Arthurian legends through a myriad of literary lenses. This anthology weaves a tapestry of myth, history, and chivalric romance, providing a rich and diverse portrayal of one of literature'Äôs most enduring legends. Encompassing poetic odes, narrative epics, and historical retellings, the collection invites readers into the grandeur and intrigue of Camelot. Notable within this compilation are tales that delve into the gallantry of the Round Table and the complex relationships between its knights, each story adding depth and texture to the mystique of Arthur's realm. The anthology features works from celebrated authors including Howard Pyle, Richard Morris, and Thomas Malory, among others, whose stories and poems reflect a deep engagement with medieval romance and its Renaissance resurgence. Each author brings a unique cultural and historical perspective, contributing to the continuity and evolution of Arthurian lore. This blending of voices captures the essence of chivalric ideals and folklore, highlighting intertextualities with literary movements that immortalized King Arthur's legend over the centuries. For scholars, enthusiasts, and newcomers alike, KING ARTHUR OF CAMELOT offers an invaluable opportunity to explore the richness of Arthurian tradition. It presents an immersive journey through styles and epochs, each piece enhancing an understanding of courtly love, knightly valor, and legendary quests. This anthology not only educates but also stimulates dialogue and reflection on how these timeless tales continue to shape literary and popular culture. A captivating assembly of myth, magic, and moral complexity, it promises to deepen the reader's appreciation for the archetypal heroism embedded within King Arthur's legend.
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Translators: Charlotte Guest
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