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Summary
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Contents:
The Start of the Legend
- The First Pendragon by Sir James Knowles
- The Winning of Kinghood by Howard Pyle
- The Winning of the Kingdom by Geoffrey of Monmouth
- The Knight with the Two Swords by John Steinbeck
- The Winning of a Sword by Howard Pyle
- The Treason of Morgan le Fay by George Cox
The Deeds of the Round Table
- The Winning of Olwen by Lady Charlotte Guest
- The Temptation of Launcelot by Peter Valentine Timlett
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight [from The Sword and the Circle: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table] by Rosemary Sutcliff
- The Quest of the Saracen Beast by Theodore Goodridge Roberts
- Sir Marrok the Wolf by Allen French
- The Marriage of Sir Gawayne by Maude Ebbutt
- The Carle of Carlisle by Ron Tiner
- Sir Lanval by A. R. Hope Moncrieff
- Sir Percivale of Wales [from King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table] by Roger Lancelyn Green
- John, the Knight of the Lion by H. Shück
- The Romance of Tristan and Iseult by Hilaire Belloc
The Final Days
- The Dog’s Story by Eleanor Arnason
- The Quest of the Holy Grail by Andrew & Leonora Lang
- Madoc the Door Ward by Douglas Carmichael
- Guinevere and Lancelot [“Many-Tower’d Camelot”] by Arthur Machen
- The Pretender by Stephen Dedman
- The Passing of Arthur by Alfred Tennyson, Lord
- The Lady of Belec by Phyllis Ann Karr
- Raven’s Meat by Fay Sampson
- The Quiet Monk by Jane Yolen
- Afterword: The Isle of Avalon by Phil Carradice
Original title: The Mammoth Book of Arthurian Legends
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Mythology→ Retellings→ Celtic and Arthurian
Fiction→ Fantasy→ Saga, Myth, and Legend→ Arthurian Legend
This work contains excerpts from the following works : Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, the (1976) [Novel] Author: John Steinbeck
Sword and the Circle, the (1981) [Novel] Author: Rosemary Sutcliff
Notes:
- Published under the title "Arthurian Legends" by Castle Books in 2002 (ISBN 078581518X)
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