Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur" is a classic compilation of medieval tales of King Arthur and his knights, providing a comprehensive look into the legendary Camelot. Written in a prose style typical of 15th-century English literature, the book captures the essence of chivalry, honor, and courtly love. Each of the 21 books within the complete edition offers a unique perspective on the Arthurian legend, from the adventures of Sir Lancelot to the tragic love story of Tristan and Isolde. Malory's work is a vital contribution to the Arthurian canon, influencing countless interpretations of the legendary King Arthur and his court. His in-depth characterizations and intricate plot developments set the standard for future Arthurian literature. Thomas Malory, a knight in the 15th century, drew upon earlier French and English sources to compile the tales that make up "Le Morte d'Arthur." His firsthand experience with the code of chivalry and the brutality of medieval warfare likely inspired his passionate retelling of Arthurian legend. Malory's own tumultuous life, including imprisonment for various crimes, adds depth to his portrayal of the moral struggles faced by his knightly characters. For readers interested in delving into the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur" is a must-read. This comprehensive edition provides a cohesive narrative of the tales surrounding Camelot and offers a glimpse into the world of medieval chivalry. Malory's timeless work continues to captivate audiences with its blend of romance, adventure, and tragedy, making it a cornerstone of English literature.
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Título : Le Morte d'Arthur (Complete 21 Book Edition)
EAN : 8596547682516
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 30/11/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 1.53 mb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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