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King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table

by Roger Lancelyn Green · first published 1953

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King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life.One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Clay, Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and The Fire-Eaters.

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  • cocacola1 · Dec 12, 2018 · Recommends

    …White Fang by Jack London - Enjoyable and descriptive. Had to power through, though. 3.5/5 Treasure Island by RLS - Absolutely loved it. Now I need to power through the 800ish episodes of One Piece. 4/5 King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green - The story moves pretty fast. 4/5 Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford - Khan as a historical figure fascinates me and I enjoyed this book. Don't…

    on “Ask HN: Books you read in 2018?” ↗
  • ankeshk · Sep 5, 2009 · Mentions

    …and discipline will come on its own. 3. Ambition either comes from having kickass heroes or from facing strong problems. England started becoming a super power only when King Henry read the book of King Arthur and his Knights of the round table. (King Arthur's story was a false story written by Thomas Malory - while in prison. A convict changed the fortunes of England which was until then a land of misfits and barbarians - by giving them a…

    on “The Anatomy of Determination” ↗
  • gruseom · Sep 5, 2009 · Mentions

    England started becoming a super power only when King Henry read the book of King Arthur and his Knights of the round table. (King Arthur's story was a false story written by Thomas Malory - while in prison. A convict changed the fortunes of England which was until then a land of misfits and barbarians - by giving them a hero!)…

    on “The Anatomy of Determination” ↗

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