arthurian romances

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arthurian romances

The prince and the pilgrim

1997
Prince Alexander is spirited away as an infant to escape the jealous rage of his uncle, the King of Cornwall, who murdered Alexander's father, but when he comes of age he must overcome the temptations of love, an enchantress and the Holy Grail in order to seek justice.

The once and future king

1996
The fantasy epic of King Arthur and Camelot, telling the story of how Wart, the adopted son of Sir Ector, becomes the King of England when he is sent in search of a sword by his brother Kay, and is forced to pull one out of an anvil in the churchyard.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court

2007
Nineteenth-century mechanic Hank Morgan suffers a blow to the head and wakes up in King Arthur's Court where he tries to introduce modern technology and political ideas to the inhabitants. Includes explanatory notes, overview of themes, a chronology of Mark Twain's life and work, critical excerpts, and discussion questions.

Bulfinch's medieval mythology

the age of chivalry
2004
Presents the myths of the medieval age, covering King Arthur, Robin Hood, Richard the Lionhearted, and other legendary figures and events, and includes discussion of their role in literature and art.

In winter's shadow

1982
Sequel to: Hawk of May and Kingdom of summer. Chronicles the downfall of Arthur's empire, brought about in part by Arthur's bastard son and the Queen's love affair with Arthur's close friend.

Howard Pyle's King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

2010
An adaptation of Howard Pyle's classic story that recounts the adventures of King Arthur and the brave Knights of the Round Table.

King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table

2008
Retells the legend of King Arthur and his knights; chronicling their heroic adventures, Merlin the Wizard's struggle with Morgana le Fay, and Arthur's ill-fated love for his queen, Guinevere. Includes an audio CD.

The boy's King Arthur

Sir Thomas Mallory's history of King Arthur and his knights of the round table
1971
Relates the chivalrous and romantic deeds of King Arthur, Launcelot, Gareth, Tristram, Galahad, and other knights of the Round Table.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court

Hank Morgan, cracked on the head by a crowbar in nineteenth-century Connecticut, wakes to find himself in King Arthur's England.

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