Les Romans de la Table Ronde (3 / 5) by Paulin Paris
"Les Romans de la Table Ronde (3 / 5)" by Paulin Paris is a collection of medieval narratives focusing on the legendary figures of King Arthur's court, specifically written in the late 19th century. This volume is centered on the tale of "Lancelot du Lac," a renowned story featuring one of the most celebrated knights of the Round Table, Lancelot, whose adventures intertwine love, chivalry, and conflict. The work delves into themes
of loyalty and betrayal through the trials faced by Lancelot and those around him. The opening of the narrative sets a rich historical backdrop, introducing the kingdoms of Benoïc and Gannes and the royal struggles faced by their rulers, King Ban and King Bohor. As Ban's realm is besieged by the treacherous King Claudas, the story unfolds the desperate actions taken by Ban and his loyal knight Banin to protect their families and honor. The tone evokes a sense of impending doom as the valiant characters grapple with betrayal, the loss of their territories, and the fate of young Lancelot, foreshadowing his eventual significance within the larger saga of the Arthurian legend. The scene is imbued with emotional intensity, hinting at the trials that will shape Lancelot's destiny as a knight. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Editor | Paris, Paulin, 1800-1881 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Les Romans de la Table Ronde (3 / 5) Mis en nouveau langage et accompagnés de recherches sur l'origine et le caractère de ces grandes compositions |
| Credits |
Produced by mireille, Christine P. Travers and the Distributed Proofreading team at DP-test Italia. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Arthurian romances |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45212 |
| Release Date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 391 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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