Fragments Of The Table Round (1859)

By Robert Buchanan and Robert Williams Buchanan

Book Overview

""Fragments of the Table Round"" is a collection of poetry by Robert Buchanan, first published in 1859. The book is a retelling of the legends of King Arthur and his knights, drawing from various sources including Malory's ""Le Morte d'Arthur"" and Tennyson's ""Idylls of the King"". The poems cover a range of Arthurian themes, including the quest for the Holy Grail, the love triangle between Lancelot, Guinevere, and Arthur, and the tragic fate of the Round Table. Buchanan's writing style is characterized by its romanticism and use of archaic language, evoking the medieval world of chivalry and honor. Overall, ""Fragments of the Table Round"" is a captivating and imaginative rendition of one of the most enduring legends of Western literature.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165524678
• ISBN13: 9781165524679
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"