Arthurian Echoes: Tales of Kings and Spirits (The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights by Sir James Knowles and Sir Thomas Malory/ Idylls of the King by Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson/ Daemonologie. by King of England James I)
Author | : Sir James Knowles |
Publisher | : Prabhat Prakashan |
Total Pages | : 679 |
Release | : 2024-06-22 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Book 1: Venture into the realm of medieval legend with “The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights by Sir James Knowles and Sir Thomas Malory.” This collection brings together the tales of King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, and the quest for the Holy Grail. Drawing from Sir Thomas Malory's seminal work, the legends transport readers to a world of chivalry, honor, and mythical adventure that has captured imaginations for centuries. Book 2: Experience the poetic brilliance of “Idylls of the King by Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson.” Alfred Lord Tennyson's epic cycle of poems retells the stories of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Tennyson weaves a narrative that explores the ideals of chivalry, love, and the inevitable decline of a once-glorious kingdom. With lyrical beauty and profound themes, "Idylls of the King" stands as a poetic tribute to the Arthurian legend. Book 3: Delve into the supernatural and the macabre with “Daemonologie by King of England James I.” James I of England, also known as James VI of Scotland, explores the nature of witchcraft and the occult in this treatise. Written in the form of a dialogue, "Daemonologie" reflects the beliefs and fears surrounding witchcraft during the early 17th century, offering insights into the historical perceptions of the supernatural.