King Arthurs stories are timeless tales that have been told countless times since the fifteenth century when Sir Thomas Malory introduced them in Le Morte dArthur. The basis for the upcoming film, this collection is retold by famed American poet and author Sidney Lanier. He imbues the legendary stories with action and adventure, accompanied by N. C. Wyeths breathtaking illustrations.Readers will enjoy the daring exploits of Arthur and his knights. Youll find the tale of how Arthur pulled the sword from the stone to become king of England and be introduced to his brave knights Sirs Launcelot, Gawaine, Tristram, Galahad, and more. Their search for the Holy Grail through the tragic final battle will thrill you and capture your imagination.The Arthurian legends are coursing with drama and adventure. Instilled with themes of loyalty, conflict, romance, and courage, these stories will fill readers of any age with wonder. Experience them in this edition of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called King Arthur And the Knights Of the Round Table .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-18 years.

There are 352 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Skyhorse Publishing .

Sidney Lanier (1842-1881) was an American musician, poet, and author. He was a professor of literature at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, and is known for his adaptation of musical meter to poetry. Lanier also published a notable series of literary works about knightly combat and chivalry in modernized language. N. C. Wyeth (1882-1945) began his artistic career as a young adult. Born in Needham, Massachusetts, Wyeth traveled the American West extensively and drew what he saw. His prolific career includes three thousand works and more than one hundred book illustrations, including those for a majority of the Scribner Illustrated Classics series.