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Thomas Malory

    January 1, 1405 – March 14, 1471

    Sir Thomas Malory, a fifteenth-century knight, compiled the collection of tales known as Le Morte D'Arthur while imprisoned. He translated the legend of King Arthur from original French tales, such as the Vulgate Cycle, shaping the enduring myth. Malory's work served as a pivotal source for Arthurian legends, profoundly influencing subsequent generations of writers and readers. His compilation breathed new life into medieval romance, offering a comprehensive vision of King Arthur, his knights, and the realm of Camelot.

    Thomas Malory
    Le Morte d´Arthur : King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
    Le morte Darthur. The Winchester manuscript
    Le morte d'Arthur, Volume II.
    Works
    Le Morte Darthur (Volume III)
    LE MORTE DARTHUR
    • 2024

      Now the enchanting tales of King Arthur’s Camelot are an illustrated storybook perfect for today’s kids!

      King Arthur - Kid Classics
    • 2023

      King Arthur and his Noble Knights;

      • 418 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Mary MacLeod Banks and Thomas Malory bring the epic tales of King Arthur to life in this beautifully illustrated book. From the adventures of Sir Lancelot to the quest for the Holy Grail, this book is a must-read for any fan of medieval history and literature.

      King Arthur and his Noble Knights;
    • 2023
    • 2023
    • 2023

      La Mort D'arthure

      • 372 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      This classic work is a collection of English stories about King Arthur and his knights, first published in 1485. La Mort D'Arthur is a must-read for fans of Arthurian legends and Medieval literature.

      La Mort D'arthure
    • 2023

      This volume presents a carefully selected portion of Sir Thomas Malory's epic tale of King Arthur, drawing from the original 15th century text. These stories of chivalry, magic, and betrayal have captivated readers for centuries, and this edition offers a fresh look at Malory's masterful storytelling. With extensive notes and commentary, this volume will appeal to scholars and general readers alike.

      Selections From Sir Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur
    • 2023

      Stories Of King Arthur And His Knights

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Chivalrous deeds from five to six centuries ago captivate readers with their heroic narratives, particularly those involving Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. During the reigns of the first three King Edwards, these stories thrived in oral tradition, as printed books were not yet available. The enduring popularity of these characters highlights their significance in the evolution of chivalric literature.

      Stories Of King Arthur And His Knights
    • 2023

      This compilation presents a rich tapestry of Arthurian legends and stories, showcasing the adventures of King Arthur and his knights. Written by Sir Thomas Malory in the 15th century, it stands as a seminal work that captures the essence of chivalry, heroism, and the quest for the Holy Grail. Malory's narrative weaves together themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of honor, making it a cornerstone of English literature and a vital source for understanding the mythology surrounding King Arthur.

      King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table
    • 2023

      The tragic tale of Balin and his brother Balan unfolds through the Old French Suite du Merlin and Malory's Morte d'Arthur. Despite their noble intentions, the brothers' destinies lead them to a heartbreaking confrontation, ultimately resulting in their mutual demise. Balin, in particular, is portrayed as a character plagued by a relentless curse of fate, highlighting themes of nobility, tragedy, and the inescapable nature of destiny.

      The Story of Balin and Balan
    • 2023

      Le Morte d'Arthur

      The Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume II

      • 458 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      This compilation of Arthurian legends, first published in 1485, stands out as a significant historical text in English literature. It was one of the last major works released in Britain before the advent of the printing press, showcasing the legendary tales of King Arthur and his noble knights. As one of William Caxton's early publications, it highlights the transition to printed literature in England, with Caxton also serving as the editor, marking a pivotal moment in the dissemination of these timeless stories.

      Le Morte d'Arthur