Title | : | The Age of Chivalry: Legends of King Arthur (Unabridged) |
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Author | : | Thomas Bulfinch |
Release | : | 2024-09-13 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | Classics |
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1 | The Age of Chivalry: Legends of King Art | Thomas Bulfinch |
Thomas Bulfinch (1763 - 1844) was an American writer known for his classic retelling of the great myths and legends, from ancient Greece and Rome to the time of Charlemagne. The Age of Chivalry focuses on Arthurian legends of the legendary King Arthur who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defense of Britain against Saxon invaders in the late 5th and early 6th centuries AD. It includes the chapters "The Mythical History of England", "Merlin", "Sir Gawain", "Lancelot of the Lake", "The Lady of Shalott", "Queen Guenever's Peril", "Tristram and Isoude", and "Sir Palamedes". |