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The Boy's King Arthur - Sir Thomas Malory's History of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table - cover
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The Boy's King Arthur - Sir Thomas Malory's History of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table

Thomas Sir Malory

Editora: DigiCat

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In "The Boy's King Arthur," Thomas Sir Malory presents a retelling of Arthurian legends, crafted specifically for a younger audience, yet infused with the same rich narrative traditions that characterize the original tales. Malory's prose remains accessible and engaging, characterized by a blend of adventure, moral lessons, and vivid imagery that brings to life the valorous deeds of knights, the heroic quests for the Holy Grail, and the tragic undertones of betrayal. This adaptation, stripped of excessive complexities, highlights the core virtues of chivalry, honor, and loyalty, making it a compelling introduction to the legendary figures of the Round Table. Thomas Sir Malory, an English writer of the 15th century, drew from a variety of sources, including earlier Arthurian texts and oral traditions. His desire to preserve these timeless stories in a coherent form indicated his deep appreciation for their moral and cultural significance, seen vividly in his larger work, "Le Morte d'Arthur." "The Boy's King Arthur" stands as a testament to his dedication to adapt these narratives for the enlightenment and enjoyment of youth, ensuring their relevance across generations. Highly recommended for young readers and those interested in the noble themes of Arthurian lore, "The Boy's King Arthur" serves as both an educational tool and a delightful journey through the chivalric realm. Malory's ability to distill profound lessons through entertaining storytelling makes this work both enjoyable and enriching, thus inviting readers of all ages to explore the legendary world of King Arthur.
Disponível desde: 21/11/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 205 páginas.

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