Rupert S. Holland

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

Sprachen: Englisch. 23,5 cm / 15,7 cm / 1,9 cm ( B/H/T )
Buch (Hardcover), 238 Seiten
EAN 9781515421788
Veröffentlicht April 2018
Verlag/Hersteller Positronic Publishing
26,50 inkl. MwSt.
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Beschreibung

The legendary world of Camelot, Merlin, Excalibur, and the Knights of the Round Table comes vividly to life in Rupert S. Holland's classic retelling of the Arthurian legends. Drawing upon the rich traditions of medieval romance and British mythology, Holland presents the timeless adventures of King Arthur and his knights in a clear, engaging narrative designed to introduce readers of all ages to one of the foundational cycles of Western literature. From Arthur's miraculous rise to the throne and the founding of Camelot to the heroic quests of Sir Lancelot, Sir Gawain, Sir Galahad, and the search for the Holy Grail, these stories combine chivalry, magic, warfare, loyalty, betrayal, and idealism into an enduring mythic tapestry. Holland preserves the grandeur and wonder of the original legends while making them accessible to modern readers through elegant prose and lively storytelling. Originally published in the early twentieth century, this retelling reflects the continuing fascination with Arthurian literature that has inspired poets, historians, fantasy writers, and generations of readers for centuries. The legends of King Arthur remain central to the development of fantasy literature, heroic adventure, and the romantic imagination, influencing writers from Alfred Tennyson to J. R. R. Tolkien. Ideal for readers of mythology, medieval literature, classic adventure, British folklore, fantasy history, and timeless heroic storytelling.

Portrait

Rupert Sargent Holland (1878-1952) was an American author, editor, and historian known for his popular historical works, biographies, and retellings of classic legends for young readers. Educated at Princeton University, Holland wrote extensively on history, literature, and notable historical figures, producing works that combined educational value with accessible storytelling.His adaptations of legendary and historical subjects helped introduce generations of readers to classical mythology, medieval romance, and world history. Holland's retellings remain appreciated for their clarity, narrative energy, and ability to preserve the spirit of traditional stories while making them approachable for modern audiences.

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