Arthurian romances vs Morte D'Arthur: Which Should You Read?

Arthurian romances Chrétien de Troyes · 1913 ★★★★☆ 3.7 377 pages · ≈ 6 h 59 m · Challenging

Offers modern translations of the medieval French poems about the Knights of the Round Table, including "Erec and Enide," "Lancelot," and "Perceval," and briefly discusses Chretien's life and writing style.

Morte D'Arthur Thomas Malory · 1962 ★★★★☆ 3.9 Moderate

King Arthur is one of the most famous names in history, although his existence is considered more legend than historical fact. Despite that, his name still evokes visions of fantasy, chivalry, bravery, and more even…