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Geoffrey told it for true, - not as a mere fiction. Here is his account of the way he happened to know it, and of his reason for publishing it as matter belonging to the real history of the Britons. This is a translation of part of his first chapter.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Since the young readers of King Arthur - and their young readers after them - are of all persons in the world the very oracles who must one day answer this question; and since its curious face will be thrusting itself upon us from all manner of odd corners as we now go on to trace the rise and spread of the stories which Sir Thomas Malory used in making this beautiful old book: I wished to state it at the beginning, so that it might at once widen and intensify our thoughts as we look upon those changes in language, in life, in the general stature of man's spirit, whereby the great cycle of Arthurian romances which en. Chanted the grown men of all Europe during the middle ages finds itself arrived, in the nineteenth century, at the form of this present Boy's King Art/2217'.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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- Año de publicación2018
- ISBN 10 1333071051
- ISBN 13 9781333071059
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book invites readers to embark on a fascinating journey into the origins and evolution of the legendary King Arthur and his knights. The author meticulously traces the development of Arthurian tales from their early emergence in twelfth-century England, through the works of Geoffrey of Monmouth, Walter Map, and Layamon, to their culmination in the fifteenth century with Sir Thomas Malory's seminal work. Through insightful analysis of these texts, the book unveils the enduring appeal of these stories, showcasing how they captured the imaginations of medieval audiences and evolved to reflect changing societal values and artistic sensibilities. The book delves into the rich tapestry of themes interwoven into these tales, exploring concepts of chivalry, honor, love, and the ever-present struggle between good and evil. By examining the diverse range of literary influences and historical contexts that shaped the Arthurian legend, the book provides invaluable insights into the profound impact of this enduring mythology on English literature and culture. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333071059_0
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