Chronicles of King Arthur / Hopkins, Andrea

Presents selections from a variety of Arthurian romances, including Malory's "Morte d'Arthur" and Chr?tien de Troyes' "Lancelot"; with commentary on the historical, literary, and legendary background of the medieval story-cycle.

The author brings to life the great medieval story-cycle known as the Matter of Britain, drawing on the romance masterpieces of such writers as Geoffrey of Monmouth, Sir Thomas Malory, and Chr?tien de Troyes. Recounts the myths of Arthur and his knights in the authentic voices of the medieval authors.