Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher :
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 22,79 MB
Release : 1907
Category : Arthurian romances
ISBN :
Follows Sir Launcelot of the Round Table as he rescues Queen Guinevere, fights in the tournament at Astolat and pursues other adventures.
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher :
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 33,23 MB
Release : 1907
Category : Arthurian romances
ISBN :
Follows Sir Launcelot of the Round Table as he rescues Queen Guinevere, fights in the tournament at Astolat and pursues other adventures.
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 44,16 MB
Release : 2008-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781434462367
Written and illustrated by Howard Pyle, the story of Sir Launcelot comes beautifully to life. Originally published in 1907.
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher :
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 31,44 MB
Release : 2020-09-07
Category :
ISBN :
The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions is a 1907 novel by the American illustrator and writer Howard Pyle. The book consists of a large series of episodes in the legend of the chief knight of the Round Table, Sir Launcelot, and many of his friends, including the Lady Elaine, Sir Ewaine, and Sir Gareth.The Chevalier of the CartQueen Guinevere and others of the court are captured by Sir Mellegrans. Sir Lancelot, while going to save her, loses his horse due to attacking archers. His armor is too heavy to walk in, so he leaves it behind. The fastest option for Lancelot to reach Mellegrans' castle is to ride in a cart, causing much shame to him. Lancelot is successful in saving Guinevere, but continues to be ridiculed for riding in the cart. Annoyed, he leaves the court of the king for two years.
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,54 MB
Release : 2022-10-27
Category :
ISBN : 9781019066713
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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher : Union Square & Co.
Page : 335 pages
File Size : 50,75 MB
Release : 2024-10-22
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1454957395
The heroic legends of King Arthur and his brave Knights of the Round Table is now available in an unabridged, illustrated cloth hardcover edition in Union Square and Co.’s Children's Signature Clothbound Classics series. Although the folklore of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is centuries old, their spirited adventures continue to capture the hearts of young readers today. Camelot, Merlin, Morgana, the Holy Grail—all originating from Arthurian legend—have been widely adapted in media and modern fantasy world-building. This Children's Signature Clothbound Classics edition of The Story of King Arthur and His Knights is the only widely available edition of Howard Pyle’s version, which was written specifically for children.
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher :
Page : 716 pages
File Size : 43,58 MB
Release : 2020-12-14
Category :
ISBN : 9788027307746
"The Story of King Arthur and His Knights" - First part of the book tells how young Arthur pulled a sword out of an anvil, how he learned of his royal lineage, and how he thus became king. Second part tells the stories of Merlin, Sir Pellias, Sir Gawaine and other noble knights. "The Story of the Champions of the Round Table" consists of many Arthurian legends, including those concerning of the young Sir Lancelot, Sir Tristan, and Sir Percival. "The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions" consists of a large series of episodes in the legend of the chief knight of the Round Table, Sir Lancelot, and many of his friends, including the Lady Elaine, Sir Ewaine, and Sir Gareth. "The Story of the Grail and the Passing of King Arthur" tells of Sir Geraint and his wife Enid, how they met at a knight tournament and how they went through numerous adventures to prove their love. Also there is the story of Sir Galahad and how he achieved the Holy Grail, and the tale of the death of King Arthur.
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher :
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 43,56 MB
Release : 2019-09-07
Category :
ISBN : 9781691592203
Enchanting tale of chivalry and love recounts the adventures of the most famous knight of King Arthur's Round Table. Follows Sir Launcelot of the Round Table as he rescues Queen Guinevere, fights in the tournament at Astolat, and pursues other adventures.
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher :
Page : 391 pages
File Size : 28,46 MB
Release : 2019-09-16
Category :
ISBN : 9781693574443
In the children's classic King Arthur and his Knights, Howard Pyle retells the legendary adventures of King Arthur. Pyle's version of the tales, published in 1903, are embellished with his illustrations and his imagination.Pyle divides the book into two main parts: "The Book of King Arthur" and "The Book of Three Worthies." Each part is further divided into tales and chapters.In "The Book of King Arthur," the first tale is "The Winning of Kinghood." In this tale, we learn how a young Arthur pulls a sword out of the anvil. In doing so, the unknown youth establishes his right to the throne and becomes king.In "The Winning of a Sword," King Arthur loses to and is wounded by King Pellinore, the king of "the Isles." King Pellinore breaks the sword that Arthur had withdrew from the stone. The wizard Merlin advises Arthur to go in search of the Excalibur, a famous and beautiful sword. The Lady of the Lake, who is the ruler of Avalon, teaches King Arthur what he must do to earn Excalibur. King Arthur follows her instructions and secures Excalibur. He battles King Pellinore again and with the assistance of Excalibur's magic, defeats him. After this battle, King Pellinore and King Arthur forgive each other and become friends.In "The Winning of a Queen," King Arthur becomes besotted with Lady Guinevere, the daughter of King Leodegrance. He goes to visit the King and his daughter at their residence in Cameliard. Using Merlin's wizardry, the disguised King Arthur goes to work as a gardener beneath the castle tower to be close to the lady he loves. While in Cameliard, disguised as a peasant, he battles and defeats the Duke of North Umber. To win the hand of Lady Guinevere, King Arthur travels and defeats the knights Sir Geraint, Sir Gawaine, Sir Ewaine, and Sir Pellias. King Arthur, back in his peasant costume, demands these knights help him battle the Duke of North Umber again. King Arthur and his knights defeat the Duke. Arthur reveals his true identity. He asks King Leodegrance for Lady Guinevere's hand in marriage.
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher :
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 50,77 MB
Release : 1891
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Master storyteller Howard Pyle at his best, incorporating fascinating historical information about life in a medieval castle, knighthood, and chivalry into the fast-moving and entertaining story of young Myles Falworth's fight to restore his family's rights and good name.
