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The Boy's King Arthur
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025312439
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.48
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Boy's King Arthur is a masterful adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's legendary Le Morte d'Arthur, specifically curated for a younger audience by the renowned poet Sidney Lanier. This classic work brings the mythical world of Camelot to life, capturing the essence of medieval chivalry, heroism, and high adventure. By preserving the rhythmic dignity and archaic charm of the original prose while refining the narrative for accessibility, Lanier provides an enduring gateway into the most famous legends of the English-speaking world.
The narrative follows the rise and reign of King Arthur, from the drawing of the sword from the stone to the establishment of the Round Table. Readers are introduced to the most celebrated knights in history, including the brave Sir Lancelot, the noble Sir Gawain, and the virtuous Sir Galahad. The book chronicles their most famous exploits, including the quest for the Holy Grail and the defense of the realm against internal and external threats.
Focused on themes of honor, loyalty, and the pursuit of justice, The Boy's King Arthur remains a cornerstone of children's literature. It serves as both a thrilling adventure story and a profound exploration of the ideals that define the heroic tradition, ensuring the legacy of the Once and Future King continues to inspire new generations of readers.
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