Project Gutenberg 2015-05-27 Public domain in the USA. 885 Lang, Andrew 1844 1912 Lang, Walter Andrew Allen, J. C. Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice) 1860 1941 Ford, Henry Justice Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table, Adapted from the Book of Romance Produced by Ron McBeth, Stephen Hutcheson, and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table," adapted from the Book of Romance by Andrew Lang et al., is a collection of Arthurian legends likely written in the early 20th century. This compilation showcases the enchanting tales of King Arthur, his noble knights, and the mythical elements surrounding them, including the legendary sword Excalibur and the quest for the Holy Grail. The stories explore themes of chivalry, bravery, and the intricate relationships between the characters, particularly King Arthur and his closest comrades. At the start of the collection, the narrative introduces the chaotic state of Britain after the death of King Uther Pendragon, highlighting the quest to find a rightful king. It presents the monumental moment when Arthur, at that time unaware of his lineage, pulls the sword from the stone, thus proving his right to the throne. The opening chapters also depict Arthur's counsel with Merlin, the enchanting sword Excalibur, and the beginning of the famed Round Table, setting the stage for the epic adventures and trials that will define the lives of Arthur and his knights. The rich tapestry of characters and events promises readers an engaging journey through romance and heroism. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Folklore -- England Arthur, King -- Legends Arthurian romances -- Adaptations Knights and knighthood -- Folklore PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: British Literature 307625 2025-07-19T14:36:07.952487 text/html 286409 2024-10-24T17:28:23 text/html 2679798 2025-07-19T14:36:13.820443 application/epub+zip 2688740 2025-07-19T14:36:10.000488 application/epub+zip 176686 2025-07-19T14:36:09.075460 application/epub+zip 2783731 2025-07-19T14:36:16.595412 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2748660 2025-07-19T14:36:12.981413 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239234 2022-09-22T08:56:31.532100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269743 2025-07-19T14:36:07.429513 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 249765 2024-10-24T17:28:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19265 2025-07-19T14:36:16.733417 application/rdf+xml 33701 2025-07-19T14:36:09.169437 image/jpeg 4134 2025-07-19T14:36:09.122474 image/jpeg 2482957 2025-07-19T14:36:08.033491 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 en.wikipedia