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The book delves into the intriguing life of Sir Thomas Malory, the enigmatic author of Morte d'Arthur, which has shaped modern interpretations of the Arthurian legend. Despite his literary acclaim, Malory's historical persona is marred by accusations of serious crimes, including rape and robbery, leading to his lengthy imprisonment. This contrast between his celebrated work and troubled life invites readers to explore the complexities of his character and the impact of his writings on the enduring myth of King Arthur and his knights.
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Malory, Christina Hardyment
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Malory
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christina Hardyment
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 680
- ISBN13
- 9780060935290
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The book delves into the intriguing life of Sir Thomas Malory, the enigmatic author of Morte d'Arthur, which has shaped modern interpretations of the Arthurian legend. Despite his literary acclaim, Malory's historical persona is marred by accusations of serious crimes, including rape and robbery, leading to his lengthy imprisonment. This contrast between his celebrated work and troubled life invites readers to explore the complexities of his character and the impact of his writings on the enduring myth of King Arthur and his knights.