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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Le Morte d'Arthur Le Morte d'Arthur Thomas Malory **Le Morte d'Arthur** (originally spelled **Le Morte Darthur**, ungrammatical Middle French for "The Death of Arthur") is a 15th-century Middle English prose reworking by Sir Thomas Malory of tales a… OL15450151W
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Michael Morpurgo,Michael Foreman,Michael Foreman The quest of Sir Gawain for the Green Knight teaches him a lesson in pride, humility, and honor. OL18355129W
The world of King Arthur and his court The world of King Arthur and his court Kevin Crossley-Holland Surveys the known history of King Arthur, the legends and lore surrounding him, his treatment in literature, and the possible historical background of his associates and stories. OL1955111W
The story of the Grail and the passing of Arthur The story of the Grail and the passing of Arthur Howard Pyle Follows the adventures of Sir Gerwaint, Galahad's quest for the holy Grail, the battle between Launcelot and Gawaine, and the slaying of Mordred. OL2022005W
Sir Gawain and the loathly lady Sir Gawain and the loathly lady Selina Hastings After a horrible hag saves King Arthur's life by answering a riddle, Sir Gawain agrees to marry her and thus releases her from an evil enchantment. OL2408212W
Excalibur Excalibur Carol Heyer King Arthur loses his sword in battle with the Black Knight and receives a new one, Excalibur, from the Lady of the Lake. OL3264950W
The story of King Arthur The story of King Arthur Crawford, Tom Recounts Arthur's chief adventures including his becoming King, his marriage to Guinevere, and his benevolent but troubled reign over England. OL3458071W
Britain AD Britain AD Francis Pryor Leading archaeologist Francis Pryor retells the story of King Arthur, legendary king of the Britons, tracing it back to its Bronze Age origins.The legend of King Arthur and Camelot is one of the most… OL3843138W
The legend of King Arthur The legend of King Arthur David Borgenicht Relates how the the young Arthur passes the test of the sword in the stone and becomes king of Britain. OL538199W