The story of Sir Launcelot and his companions vs The Story of the Champions of the Round Table: Which Should You Read?

Cover of The story of Sir Launcelot and his companions The story of Sir Launcelot and his companions Howard Pyle · 1907 ★★★★☆ 3.8 340 pages · ≈ 6 h 18 m · Challenging
“SCENE I.-In the edge of a wood a cavalcade has dismounted and the horses are tethered among the trees.”

Follows Sir Launcelot of the Round Table as he rescues Queen Guinevere, fights in the tournament at Astolat and pursues other adventures.

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Cover of The Story of the Champions of the Round Table The Story of the Champions of the Round Table Howard Pyle · 1905 ★★★★☆ 3.9 328 pages · ≈ 6 h 04 m · Challenging
“In this Book it shall be told how he was taken into a magic lake, how he came out thence to be made knight by King Arthur, and of how he undertook several of those adventures that made him at once the wonder and the admiration of all men, and the chiefest glory of the Round Table of Arthur-Pendragon.”

Tells the story of King Arthur, the knights of the Round Table, and how the magician Merlin was betrayed to his undoing by Vivian the sorceress.

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The story of Sir Launcelot and his companionsThe Story of the Champions of the Round Table
Ratings 1 6
Editions 10 19
Citations 5 —
Film adaptations 1 1
Wikipedia attention 172 224
Pages 340 328

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