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King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table
Retellings of seventeen tales about King Arthur, Lancelot, Gawaine, Tristram, and other knights of the Round Table.
Paperback, 200 pages
Published
June 30th 1994
by Dolphin Paperback
(first published 1954)
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I chose the book King Arthur and the Knights Of the Round Table because my brother recommended it to me. In the book, there was a normal person named Arthur. His brother and father were both knights, and when they heard about the sword in the stone, they went to try pulling it out. The stone said whoever can pull it out and has the king's blood, then they should become the king. They both failed but Arthur pulled it out and became the king. Later, Merlin, a wizard, got Arthur a hue round table w...more
It was alright, but there were quite a few occasions when the story didn't quite add up. For example, right near the end it says that all Arthurs gallant knights had perished, then on the next page it says 'the kings champions, few though they were...'. The story isn't ruined by the poor continuity, but it does make it not such a good read.
this is actually a book meant for kids but i read it anyway because i had a hard time finding anything else about arthur.it was ok.
Really good, but the stories were so similar! And it just made most of the knights sound like really bad people (so mean/ rude to the women!)
The writing didn't really have too much character either but it wasn't unpleasant.
The writing didn't really have too much character either but it wasn't unpleasant.
Mar 25, 2013
Char
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Jan 01, 2013
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