King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

By Sidney Lanier, N. C. Wyeth (Illustrator)

A king's rise, knights' quests, and a legendary search for the Holy Grail.

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352 pages· 88,957 words· Est. 10 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

In a world of chivalry and magic, Arthur pulls a sword from stone, becoming king. Joined by valiant knights like Launcelot and Galahad, they embark on epic quests, including the elusive Holy Grail. As loyalty and courage are tested, the fate of a kingdom hangs in the balance. Will they triumph or fall in the final battle? Discover the timeless drama and adventure of King Arthur and his legendary knights.

From the publisher

King Arthur’s stories are timeless tales that have been told countless times since the fifteenth century when Sir Thomas Malory introduced them in Le Morte d’Arthur. The basis for the upcoming film, this collection is retold by famed American poet and author Sidney Lanier. He imbues the legendary stories with action and adventure, accompanied by N. C. Wyeth’s breathtaking illustrations. Readers will enjoy the daring exploits of Arthur and his knights. You’ll find the tale of how Arthur pulled the sword from the stone to become king of England and be introduced to his brave knights Sirs Launcelot, Gawaine, Tristram, Galahad, and more. Their search for the Holy Grail through the tragic final battle will thrill you and capture your imagination. The Arthurian legends are coursing with drama and adventure. Instilled with themes of loyalty, conflict, romance, and courage, these stories will fill readers of any age with wonder. Experience them in this edition of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.

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