Project Gutenberg 2004-12-21 Public domain in the USA. 657 Lewis, Charlton M. (Charlton Miner) 1866 1923 Lewis, Charlton Miner Gawayne and the Green Knight: A Fairy Tale Produced by Ted Garvin, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Gawayne and the Green Knight: A Fairy Tale" by Charlton M. Lewis is a whimsical narrative that falls within the realm of fantasy literature, written in the early 20th century. The story weaves together elements of Arthurian legend and enchanting fairy tales, exploring themes of chivalry, honor, and love. It brings to life the adventures of Sir Gawayne, a noble knight of the Round Table, as he faces formidable challenges and magical encounters in a world filled with both human emotions and supernatural elements. The tale begins with King Arthur's court celebrating Christmas when a mysterious Green Knight appears, challenging the bravest of the knights to strike him with an axe, setting off a chain of events that compel Sir Gawayne to fulfill a perilous promise. As the story unfolds, Gawayne embarks on a quest that tests his valor, loyalty, and love for Lady Elfinhart, a captivating character with a fairy-tale origin. The narrative moves between moments of courtly romance and the challenges of knighthood, ultimately revealing deeper insights about the nature of courage, sacrifice, and the complexities of love. Gawayne must confront both the Green Knight's challenge and his own heart's desires as he navigates the enchanting yet treacherous realm between human and fairy influences, culminating in a rich exploration of duty and consequence in a world where magic and reality intertwine. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Gawain (Legendary character) -- Poetry PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry Browsing: Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 117310 2025-06-06T09:03:00.459119 text/html 117418 2020-12-18T23:41:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 120320 2025-06-06T09:03:08.683560 application/epub+zip 120393 2025-06-06T09:03:04.361592 application/epub+zip 102078 2025-06-06T09:03:02.880120 application/epub+zip 283383 2025-06-06T09:03:11.327544 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341776 2025-06-06T09:03:07.675570 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280437 2022-09-07T16:15:33.867618 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83907 2023-09-07T03:32:50.892591 text/plain 15827 2025-06-06T09:03:11.480525 application/rdf+xml 16034 2025-06-06T09:03:03.484553 image/jpeg 3704 2025-06-06T09:03:03.178118 image/jpeg 118511 2025-06-06T09:03:00.475090 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia