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1) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court

Author

Twain, Mark

Series

Ultimate classics
Greatest historical novels
Mark Twain library

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Large Print, Playaway Audiobook, Spoken CD

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While Hank Morgan, Twain's time-displaced Yankee traveller, keeps up a steady stream of flippancies, founding the first tabloid, the Camelot Weekly Hosannah and Literary Volcano, and organizing a game of baseball between armour-clad knights, he also keeps up a steady commentary on the social mores of King Arthur's court, criticizing the hereditary social classes and state church still strong in the Victorian England of Twain's own day, and championing...

2) Age of chivalry; or, Legends of King Arthur

Author

Bulfinch, Thomas

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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Thomas Bulfinch's "The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur" is a classic collection of the medieval legends of King Arthur. Contained in this volume are the following tales: The Mythical History of England, Arthur, Caradoc Briefbras, Sir Gawain, Launcelot of the Lake, The Story of Launcelot-The Adventure of the Cart, The Story of Launcelot-The Lady of Shalott, The Story of Launcelot-Queen Guenever's Peril, The Story of Tristram and Isoude,...

3) The story of King Arthur and his knights

Author

Pyle, Howard

Series

King Arthur series (Howard Pyle) volume 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, Spoken CD

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Classics. This title is suitable for children aged 10 to 13 years old. This imaginative retelling of the classic Arthurian legends recounts the story of Arthur's formation of the Knights of the Round Table, his securing of the enchanted sword Excalibur and his wooing of the Lady Guinevere. Included as well are the legends of Sir Pelleas, the story of Sir Gawaine's pursuit of the White Hart and tales of Merlin the magician, Morgana Le Fay, the Lady...

4) King Arthur and the Round Table

Author

Talbott, Hudson

Series

Books of wonder
Tales of King Arthur

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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Retells the story of how the young Arthur became High King of all Britain and assembled his Knights of the Round Table.

5) King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

Author

Flynn, Benedict

Language

English

Formats

eAudiobook, Playaway Audiobook

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These stories are about how, many years ago, Arthur, the once and future King of England, set out to save his country from the troubles that plagued it, aided by the brave knights of his Round Table, and the most famous sword in the world, Excalibur. How Merlin the Wizard fought against the wicked Morgana le Fay's enchantments, and how Arthur loved and lost the beautiful Guinevere, his Queen.

6) King Arthur: The Sword in the Stone

Author

Talbott, Hudson

Series

Tales of King Arthur

Publisher

StarWalk Kids Media

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

Formats

eBook, Kindle

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Except for the dragon-shaped constellation that appeared at his birth, there was nothing that suggested Arthur was destined for greatness. Narration by Christian Coulson (Tom Riddle, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets).

7) King Arthur and His Knights

Author

Radford, Maude L

Publisher

Project Gutenberg

Language

English

Description

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Twenty-one stories from the Arthurian legends specially selected and adapted for children and told in simple well-written prose. The stirring tales of these chivalrous knights awaken the reader's admiration for courage and gentleness and high sense of honour essential in all ages. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)

8) The winter king: a novel of Arthur

Author

Cornwell, Bernard

Series

Warlord chronicles volume 1

Language

English

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Wayland Library Staff Picks - Historical Fiction

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

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A novel on King Arthur, the legendary 6th Century hero, as he battles the Anglo-Saxons in defense of the Celts. Off the battlefield his sidekick, the magician Merlin, does his best to save Druid gods from invading Christianity.

9) The acts of King Arthur and his noble knights

Author

Steinbeck, John

Series

Sound library

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle, Spoken CD

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Presents a modernized retelling of Malory's stories of the adventures of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, along with some of the author's letters about the work and his process in writing it.

10) King Arthur's Knights: The Tales Re-Told for Boys & Girls

Author

Gilbert, Henry

Publisher

Project Gutenberg

Language

English

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "King Arthur's Knights" (The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls) by Henry Gilbert. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic...

11) Keeping Tryst: A Tale of King Arthur's Time

Author

Johnston, Annie F

Publisher

Duke Classics

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

Formats

eBook, Kindle

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Travel back to medieval times with Keeping Tryst: A Tale of King Arthur's Time, an engaging short story packed with adventure and romance from the pen of Annie Fellows Johnston, the renowned creator of the Little Colonel series of novels for young adults. Readers young and old will lose themselves in the lyrical language and tightly plotted action of the yarn Johnston spins.

12) In the Court of King Arthur

Author

Lowe, Samuel E. (Samuel Edward)

Publisher

Project Gutenberg

Language

English

13) King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

Author

Holland, Rupert S

Publisher

The Floating Press

Pub. Date

2017

Language

English

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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table! What magic is in the words! How they carry us straight to the days of chivalry, to the witchcraft of Merlin, to the wonderful deeds of Lancelot and Perceval and Galahad, to the Quest for the Holy Grail, to all that "glorious company, the flower of men," as Tennyson has called the king and his companions! Down through the ages the stories have come to us, one of the few great romances which, like the...

14) King Arthur's Socks and Other Village Plays

Author

Dell, Floyd

Publisher

Project Gutenberg

Language

English

15) Classic Starts®: The Story of King Arthur & His Knights

Author

Pyle, Howard

Publisher

Union Square Kids

Pub. Date

2022

Language

English

Formats

eBook, Kindle

Description

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From the sword in the stone and the founding of Camelot to the famed Round Table and the Lake of Enchantment, the legend of King Arthur will never lose its magic. Though simpler, this version includes all the wonderful stories—such as King Arthur's winning of Guenievere and Merlin's tragic downfall at the hands of the evil Vivien.

16) The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights

Author

Knowles, Sir James

Publisher

Project Gutenberg

Language

English

17) King Arthur

Publisher

Touchstone Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

c2004

Language

English

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A reluctant leader, Arthur wishes only to leave Britain and return to the peace and stability of Rome. Before he can, one final mission leads him and his Knights of the Round Table - Lancelot, Galahad, Bors, Tristan, and Gawain - to the conclusion that when Rome is gone, Britain will need a leader to fill the void. Britain needs a king - someone not only to defend against the current threat of invading Saxons, but to lead the isle into the new age....