Sir Gawain And The Green Knight by Burton Raffel

Sir Gawain And The Green Knight by Burton Raffel

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Sir Gawain And The Green Knight by Burton Raffel

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE THE GREEN KNIGHT--STARRING DEV PATEL

An epic poem of honor and bravery written by an anonymous fourteenth-century poet, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is recognized as an equal of Chaucer's masterworks and of the great Old English poems, including Beowulf.


It is Christmas in Camelot, and a truly royal feast has been laid out for King Arthur and his knights. And though there is plenty of good cheer to go around, the festivities hardly begin before a monstrous, axe-wielding, green-skinned knight barges in. He has come to see the famous Knights of the Round Table and offer them a simple but deadly challenge--a challenge taken on by the brave Sir Gawain--a challenge that will force him to choose between his honor and his life....

Includes a Preface by Burton Raffel
an Introduction by Brenda Webster
and an Afterword by Neil D. Isaacs
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ISBN 13 9780451531193
ISBN 10 0451531191
Title Sir Gawain And The Green Knight
Author Burton Raffel
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Year published 2009-02-03
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.