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Cover of Tennyson's Lancelot and Elaine

Tennyson's Lancelot and Elaine Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1895 · 80p · ≈ 2h · Challenging Idylls of the King, published between 1856 and 1885, is a cycle of twelve narrative poems by the English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892; Poet Laureate from 1850) which retells the legend of King Arthur, his knights, his love for Guinevere and her tragic betrayal of him, following the rise and fall of Arthur and his kingdom. The whole work recounts Arthur's attempt and failure to lift up… Shares: Lancelot, Arthurian romances

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The story of Sir Launcelot and his companions Howard Pyle · 1907 · ★ 5.0 · 340p · ≈ 11h · Challenging Follows Sir Launcelot of the Round Table as he rescues Queen Guinevere, fights in the tournament at Astolat and pursues other adventures. Shares: Lancelot, Romances, Arthurian romances

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Méliador Jean Froissart · 1895 Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

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Le\Chevalier de Neige Boris Vian · 1974 · 375p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Les amours de Lancelot et de la reine Guenièvre. Une pièce écrite en 1952 pour le Festival dramatique de Normandie. Shares: Lancelot, Arthurian romances

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The book of romance Andrew Lang · 1902 · 384p · ≈ 12h · Challenging From the Andrew Lang prismatic series, this is the "Book of Romance", a most attractive selection of what the editor calls "fairy-tales grown up," the Round Table romances and similar stories, with colored pictures and line pictures by H. J . Ford-making a book for the reside dreaming of romantic curly-heads, who will be unaware that they are learning the lore of their race… Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

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Chevalier de la charrette Chrétien de Troyes · 1962 · 191p · ≈ 6h · Moderate À la cour du roi Arthur, alors que la fête bat son plein, Méléagant le maudit, sème encore une fois la peur et la désolation : la reine Guenièvre est enlevée.Sera-t-elle condamnée à passer le reste de ses jours au « pays dont on ne revient jamais », comme tant d'autres sujets de Logres, enlevés avant elle ?C'est compter sans le courage de Lancelot qui se lance dans une quête éperdue.… Shares: Lancelot, Romances, Arthurian romances

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Arthurian romances Chrétien de Troyes · 1913 · ★ 3.6 · 377p · ≈ 12h · 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. Shares: Lancelot, Romances, Arthurian romances

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Lanzelet Ulrich von Zatzikhoven · 1845 · ★ 3.0 · 272p · ≈ 9h · Challenging Le Lanzelet d’Ulrich von Zatzikhoven, adaptation d’un « livre français » aujourd’hui perdu, a été composé vers 1200. Par sa genèse comme par la diversité de ses facettes, l’œuvre sollicite l’intérêt de plusieurs disciplines. La mise en perspective des différents aspects du Lanzelet reste un chantier largement ouvert. La relation existant entre ce récit, d’une part, et le Lancelot de Chrétien de… Shares: Lancelot, Romances, Arthurian romances

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Les romans de la table ronde Jacques Boulenger · 1922 · 264p · ≈ 8h · Challenging Jacques Boulenger (1879-1944) "Très grande fut la colère de l’Ennemi quand Jésus Notre Sire fut venu en enfer et en eut fait sortir Ève et Adam, et tous ceux qu’il lui plut.– Quel est Celui-ci, qui nous surpasse tant que notre force ne peut rien contre lui ? se demandaient les démons, étonnés.– Rappelez-vous, dit l’un d’eux, que les prophètes avaient annoncé depuis longtemps que le Fils de Dieu… Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

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Beltane the Smith Jeffery Farnol · 1915 · ★ 2.0 · 558p · ≈ 18h · Challenging A mighty man was Beltane the Smith, despite his youth already great of stature and comely of feature. Much knew he of woodcraft, of the growth of herb and tree and flower, of beast and bird, and how to tell each by its cry or song or flight; he knew the ways of fish in the streams, and could tell the course of the stars in the heavens; versed was he likewise in the ancient wisdoms and… Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

Cover of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Burton Raffel · 1970 · ★ 3.8 · 144p · ≈ 4h · Moderate THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE THE GREEN KNIGHT—STARRING DEV PATELAn epic poem of honor and bravery written by an anonymous fourteenth-century poet, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is recognized as an equal of Chaucer’s masterworks and of the great Old English poems, including Beowulf.It is Christmas in Camelot, and a truly royal feast has been laid out for King Arthur and his… Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

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Le roman de Tristan Béroul · 1922 · 171p · ≈ 5h · Challenging La collection « Connaître une œuvre » vous offre la possibilité de tout savoir du Roman de Tristan et Iseut de Béroul grâce à une fiche de lecture aussi complète que détaillée.  La rédaction, claire et accessible, a été confiée à un spécialiste universitaire.  Cette fiche de lecture répond à une charte qualité mise en place par une équipe d’enseignants.  Ce livre numérique contient… Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

Cover of The Story of the Champions of the Round Table

The Story of the Champions of the Round Table Howard Pyle · 1905 · 328p · ≈ 10h · Challenging 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. Shares: Lancelot, Arthurian romances

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Three early English metrical romances Robson, John · 1842 · 132p · ≈ 4h · Challenging Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

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The Complete Story of the Grail Chrétien de Troyes · 2015 · 634p · ≈ 21h · Moderate 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 first telling of the adulterous relationship between Lancelot and Arthur’s Queen Guinevere, and in The Knight with the Lion Yvain neglects his bride in his quest for greater glory.… Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

Cover of Parzival and Titurel

Parzival and Titurel Wolfram von Eschenbach · 1849 · 376p · ≈ 12h · Challenging A translation into English by A. S. Kline Illustrated with works from The Flower Book by Sir Edward Burne-Jones (English, 1833 – 1898). ‘Parzival’ is dated, from internal and circumstantial evidence, to the first decade of the 13th century. The work is written in the East Franconian dialect of Middle High German. Its author Wolfram von Eschenbach was a contemporary of Gottfried von Strassburg,… Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

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Le roman de Tristan Thomas (Anglo-Norman poet) · 1902 · ★ 3.6 · 447p · ≈ 14h · Challenging Version en français moderne de cette très populaire histoire issue de la tradition orale, qui fait son entrée dans la littérature écrite au XIIe siècle. Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

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Avowing of King Arthur Roger Dahood · 2014 · 152p · ≈ 5h · Moderate This book presents the manuscript of the original poem, from the Ireland Blackburne MS. The composition is from some time between the late 14th and late 15th century. Originally published in 1984, this book introduces the manuscript with historical details and discussion of its language, structure and sources, including a bibliography of related studies. After the poem is a comprehensive notes… Shares: Romances, Arthurian romances

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