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Jessie L Weston
Gawain is unfailingly valiant generous and courteous even to excess. It is in truth Gawain and not Arthur who was the typical English hero. Ride with him now on one…
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Brave chivalrous loyally faithful to his plighted word scrupulously heedful of his own and others' honour Gawain stands before us in this poem. We take up Malory or Tennyson and…
Jessie Weston
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The Three Days' Tournament: A Study in Romance and Folk-Lore Being an Appendix to the Author's 'Legend of Sir Lancelot', is a classical and a rare book, that has been…
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Thomas Malory, James Knowles, Jessie L Weston
Sir Gawain is without a doubt the greatest of the King Arthur's English Knights fiercely loyal hot headed and fearlessly brave. Collected here in this edition are Sir Gawain and…
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Jessie Laidlay Weston
This books gives as clearly and concisely as possible, a description of the literature composing the Grail cycle, an analysis of its content, and a survey of the leading theories…
Studies in mythology and romance. Regarding Wagner and his works, so much had already been written and published, however there was one branch of the subject which could hardly be…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
The Three Day's Tournament: A Study In Romance And Folk-Lore is a book written by Jessie L. Weston. The book is a comprehensive study of the medieval tournament, a popular…
The Quest of the Holy Grail is a book written by Jessie L. Weston that explores the medieval legend of the Holy Grail. The story follows King Arthur and his…
The Legend of Sir Perceval is a scholarly work by Jessie L. Weston that delves into the origins, development, and significance of the Sir Perceval story within the larger Arthurian…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This charming retelling of the classic Arthurian tale is a delight for readers of all ages. The author, a noted folklorist and translator, captures the spirit and romance of the…
This collection of Arthurian tales, not found in Malory's famous book, includes the story of Sir Gawain and his quest for the Grail Castle. Weston's lyrical translations capture the magic…
From Ritual to Romance, by Jessie Laidlay Weston. Jessie Laidlay Weston was independent scholar and folklorist, working mainly on mediaeval Arthurian texts (1850-1928).
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive…
Sir Cador, Sir Constantine, Sir Cleges, Sir Kay, She cries, knights uncourteous, by cross and by creed, Thus lonely to leave me, at this, my death-day, With the grisliest ghost…
Jessie L. Weston
Jessie Laidlay Weston (1850 - 1928) was an English independent scholar, medievalist and folklorist, working mainly on mediaeval Arthurian texts. Her best-known work is From Ritual to Romance (1920). In…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.
Two Volumes In One.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was a late 14th century Arthurian romance. The book is considered to be one of the most popular stories on King Arthur. The story…
