Bulfinch's Medieval Mythology: The Age of ChivalryCourier Corporation, 1 Ιαν 2004 - 292 σελίδες Here, in a dazzling panoply, are the legendary figures from the age of chivalry: King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table, Robin Hood, Richard the Lionhearted and his crusaders, and a host of other famous and lesser-known characters. This collection includes tales from Camelot, dramatic narratives from The Mabinogeon, and stories of the noble warriors of English history. Bulfinch's skillful storytelling not only relates these ancient myths and legends but also discusses their roles in literature and art, with numerous allusions to poetry and paintings. Generations of children and adults have thrilled to these timeless tales, and young readers can find no better introduction to the enchantment of medieval myths and legends.Dover (2004) republication of "The Age of Chivalry, Or Legends of King Arthur" from "Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry, Legends of Charlemagne," originally published by Crosby, Nichols, Boston, 1859. |
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I | ix |
II | 1 |
III | 12 |
IV | 20 |
V | 40 |
VI | 44 |
VII | 48 |
VIII | 56 |
XXIII | 140 |
XXIV | 145 |
XXV | 151 |
XXVI | 156 |
XXVII | 164 |
XXVIII | 170 |
XXIX | 178 |
XXX | 182 |
IX | 63 |
X | 67 |
XI | 70 |
XII | 76 |
XIII | 81 |
XIV | 87 |
XV | 93 |
XVI | 99 |
XVII | 108 |
XVIII | 119 |
XIX | 125 |
XXI | 135 |
XXII | 137 |
XXXI | 189 |
XXXII | 197 |
XXXIII | 206 |
XXXIV | 211 |
XXXV | 218 |
XXXVI | 225 |
XXXVII | 227 |
XXXVIII | 245 |
XXXIX | 252 |
XL | 259 |
XLI | 265 |
XLII | 272 |
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Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
adventure answered archers armor arms army Arthur's court asked battalion battle behold Bendigeid Vran blow brother Caerleon called Camelot castle chamber Cornwall Countess damsel daughter death Douglas earl Elphin enemy English fair fell fight forest fought gave Geraint gladly Guenever hand head heard Heaven Hector de Marys honor horse Isoude King Arthur knight knighthood lady lance land lord maiden Manawyddan manner marvel Matholch Merlin never noble Owain palace Percy Peredur prince prisoner Pryderi Pwyll Queen Guenever quest returned Rhiannon Robin Hood rode Round Table saluted Sangreal shield side Sir Bohort Sir Galahad Sir Gawain Sir Kay Sir Launcelot Sir Lionel Sir Lucan Sir Modred Sir Palamedes Sir Perceval Sir Tristram slain slay slew smote spear squires sword Taliesin thou art thou hast thou shalt thou wilt told took tournament Turks unto thee wife wounded yonder youth
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα v - Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.