
Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight An Alliterative Romance-Poem (c. 1360 A.D.)
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Language: English, Middle English (1100-1500)Published:
Authors:
- Morris, Richard
1833 - 1894
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In the 14th century, "Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight" by Richard Morris unfolds as an alliterative romance-poem shrouded in mystery and chivalry. Following Sir Gawayne, King Arthur's valiant nephew, readers are thrust into a world of honor and intrigue. The document showcases the knight's unwavering courage as he faces a daunting challenge from the enigmatic Green Knight. With themes of bravery and loyalty woven throughout, this poetic tale offers a glimpse into the medieval ethos and code of conduct. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs, this timeless piece immerses readers in a captivating narrative of knights and quests.
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