Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table
by Andrew Lang
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Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table by Andrew Lang transports readers to the magical realm of Camelot, where King Arthur rules with wisdom and justice. The book delves into the adventures of Arthur's loyal knights, including the valiant Sir Lancelot, the wise Sir Galahad, and the courageous Sir Gawain. They embark on perilous quests, facing monstrous creatures and testing the limits of their courage. One of the most prominent themes is the search for the Holy Grail, a sacred relic that symbolizes purity and spiritual fulfillment. The tales explore the virtues of chivalry, honor, and love, while also highlighting the challenges of human fallibility and the consequences of pride and ambition. Lang's retelling captures the spirit of the original legends, making these timeless stories accessible to young readers.Book Details
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Andrew Lang
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Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the Unive...
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