Arthur: A Short Sketch Of His Life And History In English Verse Of The First Half Of The Fifteenth Century (1864)

By Frederick J. Furnivall

Book Overview

Arthur: A Short Sketch Of His Life And History In English Verse Of The First Half Of The Fifteenth Century is a book written by Frederick James Furnivall and published in 1864. The book is a comprehensive account of the life and history of King Arthur, as told through English verse from the first half of the fifteenth century. The author provides a detailed overview of Arthur's legendary reign, including his battles, his court, and his relationships with his knights and his queen, Guinevere. Furnivall's work is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Arthurian legend, as it provides a rare glimpse into the early English versions of the story. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history and mythology of King Arthur.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436940915
• ISBN13: 9781436940917
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"