Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Book Description
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th century Middle English alliterative chivalric romance outlining an adventure of Sir Gawain, a knight of King Arthur's Round Table. In this Arthurian tale, Sir Gawain accepts a challenge from a mysterious warrior who is completely green, from his clothes and hair to his beard and skin. The "Green Knight" offers to allow anyone to strike him with his ax... More
Book Information
Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
Binding | Paperback (17 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 264 |
ISBN-10 | 0198114869 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0198114864 |
Publication Date | 12/31/1968 |
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About Norman Davis (Author, Editor) : Norman Davis is a published author and an editor. A published credit of Norman Davis is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
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About E. V. Gordon (Editor) : E. V. Gordon is a published editor. A published credit of E. V. Gordon is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
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7/29/2010 Peter Stockwell said: I enjoyed this story of King Arthur, a challenge, a journey, a magnificent castle, an attempted seduction, a hunt and an unexpected ending. It awaits a British Wagner to become an opera.
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