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The Story of King Arthur and his Knights

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The Story of King Arthur and his Knights is a folklore and fairy tales novel by Howard Pyle.

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About The Story of King Arthur and his Knights

"The Story of King Arthur and His Knights" by Howard Pyle is a children's novel published in 1903. This American adaptation of Arthurian legends follows Arthur from his youth pulling a sword from an enchanted anvil through his rise to kingship. The tale weaves stories of winning the magical Excalibur, courting Lady Guinevere, and the adventures of knights including Merlin, Sir Pellias, and Sir Gawaine. Pyle combines romance, battle, and courtly intrigue in his retelling of Britain's legendary king and his Round Table.
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The Story of King Arthur and his Knights — LibriVox recording, 11 h 11 min in 41 sections.

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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Folklore, England
  • Arthur, King, Legends
  • Arthurian romances, Adaptations
  • Knights and knighthood, Folklore

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Who wrote The Story of King Arthur and his Knights?

The Story of King Arthur and his Knights was written by Howard Pyle.

What genre is The Story of King Arthur and his Knights?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tales & Folklore.

Is The Story of King Arthur and his Knights free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of The Story of King Arthur and his Knights?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 11 h 11 min.

What books are similar to The Story of King Arthur and his Knights?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights, Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table, Adapted from the Book of Romance and The Boy's King Arthur.

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