
Arthur A Short Sketch of His Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century
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Language: English, Middle English (1100-1500)Published:
Authors:
- Furnivall, Frederick James
1825 - 1910
About this book
In an era marked by the rise of chivalry and the quest for noble ideals, "Arthur: A Short Sketch of His Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century" by Frederick James Furnivall captures the essence of legendary heroism. This compelling narrative intertwines the valor of King Arthur with the rich tapestry of medieval lore, emphasizing themes of honor and loyalty. Furnivall's verse brings to life the iconic sword Excalibur and the fabled Round Table, illuminating Arthur’s legendary battles and his unwavering quest for justice. Ideal for students, historians, and civic activists alike, this work offers a profound exploration of the values that shaped a nation, inviting readers to reflect on the timeless principles of leadership and integrity.
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