Publisher's Synopsis
Tales from King Arthur is a classic collection of stories retold by Andrew Lang, which brings to life the legendary tales of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table. The book includes a range of stories, from the early days of Arthur's life to his final battle with Mordred. The tales are filled with adventure, magic, romance, and chivalry, and are sure to capture the imagination of readers of all ages. The book also includes illustrations by H. J. Ford, which bring the characters and settings to life. With its timeless themes and memorable characters, Tales from King Arthur is a must-read for anyone interested in the mythology and folklore of the British Isles.1902. While best known for his translations of classical literature and as a collector of folk and fairy tales, Lang also wrote poetry, biographies, histories, novels, literary criticisms and even children's books. Through his wonderful recount of the legends of the Round Table, Lang takes the reader into the romantic world of the gallant knights and their courageous and chivalrous deeds, fair maidens, castles steeped in history, the quest for the holy grail, and the tragic love for Guinevere. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
