James Knowles

The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights (eBook, ePUB)

Collection of Tales & Myths about the Legendary British King

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

James Knowles' The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights is a classic retelling of the timeless tales of King Arthur and his legendary knights. Written in a grand and epic style, the book captures the chivalry, honor, and romance of the Arthurian legend. Knowles skillfully weaves together various adaptations of the stories to create a comprehensive and detailed account of the mythical King and his Round Table. The language is rich and descriptive, transporting readers to a world of magic and adventure, making it a must-read for fans of Arthurian literature. James Knowles, a scholar of medieval literature and folklore, brings his expertise to this reimagining of the Arthurian myths. His deep understanding of the historical context and literary traditions surrounding King Arthur shines through in the detailed and authentic representation of the characters and settings. Knowles' passion for the subject matter is evident in his meticulous research and thoughtful interpretations. For lovers of Arthurian legend or those seeking a captivating adventure filled with knights, quests, and magic, James Knowles' The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights is a definitive and engaging work that will transport readers to the enchanting world of Camelot.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547668275
• Artikelnr.: 69609123

Autorenporträt

Before James Knowles (1831-1908) became an author and editor, he was a trained architect, like his father. Born in London, Knowles made key contributions to society. He was a founder of the Metaphysical Society, an organization dedicated to find the intersections of religion and science. Many notable men joined the group with Knowles, including his close friend Lord Tennyson. Knowles designed Tennyson's grand house, free of charge, and even dedicated The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights to the poet. In 1904, Knowles was knighted for his contributions to literature, journalism, and architecture.