Le Morte Darthur — Sir Thomas Malory
Le Morte Darthur
Sir Thomas MaloryMavi Çatı Yayınları
Le Morte Darthur
Sir Thomas MaloryFirst published in 1485 Thomas Malory s Le Morte d Arthur or The Death of Arthur collects together many of the known legends of King Arthur into one creative text Beginning with his birth Le Morte d Arthur relates Arthur s rise to become the King of England and leader of the Knights of the Round Table Yayınevi Mavi Çatı Yayınları Yazar Sir Thomas Malory Sayfa 48 Sayfa Kağıt 2 Hamur Boyut 13 50x21 00 cm Barkod 9786052945872 Kategori Yabancı Dilde Kitaplar İngilizce Hikayeler
Oxford University Press - Classics
The definitive English version of the stories of King Arthur Le Morte Darthur was completed in 1469 70 by Sir Thomas Malory knight prisoner In a resonant prose style Malory charts the tragic disintegration of the fellowship of the Round Table destroyed from within by warring factions Recounting the life of King Arthur the knightly exploits of Sir Lancelot du Lake Sir Tristram Sir Gawain and the quest for the Holy Grail Le Morte Darthur depicts the contradictions that underscore the Fellowship s chivalric ideals A pervading tension cumulates in the revelation of Lancelot and Guenivere s illicit passion and in Arthur s powerlessness to prevent a related outbreak of violence and revenge This generously annotated edition is based on the authoritative Winchester manuscript and represents what Malory wrote more closely than the first version printed by William Caxton Intelligently abridged from the original to make a single substantial volume the translation is supplemented by a fine Introduction a Glossary and extensive Notes
Oxford University Press - Classics
The definitive English version of the stories of King Arthur Le Morte Darthur was completed in 1469 70 by Sir Thomas Malory knight prisoner In a resonant prose style Malory charts the tragic disintegration of the fellowship of the Round Table destroyed from within by warring factions Recounting the life of King Arthur the knightly exploits of Sir Lancelot du Lake Sir Tristram Sir Gawain and the quest for the Holy Grail Le Morte Darthur depicts the contradictions that underscore the Fellowship s chivalric ideals A pervading tension cumulates in the revelation of Lancelot and Guenivere s illicit passion and in Arthur s powerlessness to prevent a related outbreak of violence and revenge This generously annotated edition is based on the authoritative Winchester manuscript and represents what Malory wrote more closely than the first version printed by William Caxton Intelligently abridged from the original to make a single substantial volume the translation is supplemented by a fine Introduction a Glossary and extensive Notes