The Complete Story of the Grail vs Wales and the Arthurian legend: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Grail, Romances, Legends, Arthurian romances
The Complete Story of the Grail
Taking the legends surrounding King Arthur and weaving in new psychological elements of personal desire and courtly manner, Chrétien de Troyes fashioned a new form of medieval Romance. The Knight of the Cart is the…
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Wales and the Arthurian legend
Stimulating and masterly study examines the evolution of the great mass of fiction surrounding the Arthurian legend in Western literature — from Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain and the collection…
The verdict
- Wales and the Arthurian legend is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 11 for The Complete Story of the Grail.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The Complete Story of the Grail | Wales and the Arthurian legend | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.0 (2) |
Reception
| The Complete Story of the Grail | Wales and the Arthurian legend | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 2 |
| Editions | 6 | 8 |
| Citations | 1 | — |
| Pages | 634 | 231 |