Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
One of the best-known Arthurian stories—adapted many times into verse, prose, games, and film—this unabridged republication of the 1909 edition is beautifully bound and finished with a decorated hardcover. It recounts an adventure undertaken by King Arthur’s famous nephew, Sir Gawain, who is brave and the model of knightly grace. When a mysterious knight in green armor issues a challenge to the Round Table, the gallant Gawain volunteers to do battle for his king, beginning an adventure that explores chivalric tradition, loyalty, and the virtue of forgiveness.
Reprint of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1909 edition.
King Arthur; Brave; romance; Round Table; medieval classic literature; mythology; folklore; action; fantasy; tales; legend; battle; king; pagan; Christian; Camelot; temptation; challenge; honor; New Year's Eve; axe; journey; castle; magic; nature; supernatural; giant; dare; pledge; frailty; weak; faithful; virtue; knights; mysterious; nephew; promise; test; armor; feast; poems; adventure; natural$3.88
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One of the best-known Arthurian stories—adapted many times into verse, prose, games, and film—this unabridged republication of the 1909 edition is beautifully bound and finished with a decorated hardcover. It recounts an adventure undertaken by King Arthur’s famous nephew, Sir Gawain, who is brave and the model of knightly grace. When a mysterious knight in green armor issues a challenge to the Round Table, the gallant Gawain volunteers to do battle for his king, beginning an adventure that explores chivalric tradition, loyalty, and the virtue of forgiveness.
Reprint of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1909 edition.
King Arthur; Brave; romance; Round Table; medieval classic literature; mythology; folklore; action; fantasy; tales; legend; battle; king; pagan; Christian; Camelot; temptation; challenge; honor; New Year's Eve; axe; journey; castle; magic; nature; supernatural; giant; dare; pledge; frailty; weak; faithful; virtue; knights; mysterious; nephew; promise; test; armor; feast; poems; adventure; natural
