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THE ACTS OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS

THE ACTS OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS

JOHN STEINBECK

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Publisher:
PENGUIN
Year of publication:
2001
ISBN:
978-0-14-118630-6
Pages:
384
18,75 €
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Steinbeck's first posthumously published work, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights is a reinterpretation of tales from Malory's Morte d'Arthur. In this highly successful attempt to render Malory into Modern English, Steinbeck recreated the rhythm and tone of the original Middle English.

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