Gawayne and the Green Knight (eBook)

A Fairy Tale
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2022
29 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654730658-0 (EAN)

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Gawayne and the Green Knight - Charlton M. Lewis
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In Charlton M. Lewis' 'Gawayne and the Green Knight', readers are transported to the world of Arthurian legend, with a focus on the adventures of Sir Gawayne. The book is written in a poetic and lyrical style, reminiscent of medieval epic poetry, capturing the essence of chivalry and honor. The story unfolds with intricate symbolism and vivid imagery, highlighting themes of courage, loyalty, and the quest for personal growth. Lewis' exploration of the Green Knight's challenge to Sir Gawayne delves deep into the complexities of human nature and morality. This literary work stands out for its fusion of traditional folklore with philosophical underpinnings, making it a captivating read for enthusiasts of medieval literature. Charlton M. Lewis, a seasoned scholar of medieval literature, draws upon his expertise to breathe new life into the classic tale of Sir Gawayne. His meticulous research and passion for the subject shine through in the rich tapestry of characters and settings he presents. 'Gawayne and the Green Knight' is a must-read for anyone interested in the Arthurian legend and the timeless themes it embodies.

Charlton Miner Lewis was a noted figure in the field of Arthurian literature and medieval studies. He was a scholar attuned to the nuances of Middle English and its literary treasures, exemplified by his work on the adaptation of 'Gawayne and the Green Knight,' a retelling of one of the classic narratives from the Arthurian chivalric corpus. The tale, an exploration of knighthood, morality, and the supernatural, has its roots in the rich storytelling traditions of the 14th century and is part of the larger Arthurian mythos that has enthralled readers for centuries. Lewis's contribution to this body of literature afforded it a wider audience and illuminated its complexities through his analysis and interpretative approach. Known for his meticulous research and interpretive acumen, Lewis's style bridges the gap between scholarly rigor and accessibility, making his works valuable to both academics and enthusiasts of medieval literature. The legacy of Lewis's scholarly pursuits endures in the continued study and appreciation of classic literary works and their resonance in contemporary literary discourse.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Schlagworte American Literature • Arthurian legend • Arthurian legends poetry • Arthurian romance • British medieval literature • Charlton M. Lewis author • chivalric code • chivalric romance verse • courtly love literature • Courtly Romance • feudal society • Gawain • green knight • Knightly challenge • knights and mythology poetry • Knights of the Round Table • Legendary character • medieval chivalry • Medieval Literature • Middle English epics • Middle English literature • poetic narratives • Poetry • Sir Gawain
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