The Sword And The Circle: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table - Brossura

Sutcliff, Rosemary

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1782951024 ISBN 13: 9781782951025

Casa editrice: Red Fox, 2013

Riassunto

Rooted in folklore, medieval ideals of chivalry, and the last gallant strugglesof the British against the Saxon invaders, the legends of King Arthur have been told in song and story since the middle ages.

The Sword and the Circle tells of the birth of Arthur, the gift of Excalibur, the forming of the Round Table and the first noble quests of its knights until the arrival of Percival . . .

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Descrizione del libro:

An epic historical tale from the acclaimed award-winning author, Rosemary Sutcliff.

L'autore:

Rosemary Sutcliff was born in 1920 in West Clanden, Surrey. With over 50 books to her credit, Rosemary Sutcliff is now universally considered one of the finest writers of historical novels for children. Her first novel, The Queen Elizabeth Story was published in 1950. In 1959 her book The Lantern Bearers won the Carnegie Medal. In 1974 she was highly commended for the Hans Christian Andersen Award and in 1978 her book, Song for a Dark Queen was commended for the Other Award. In 1975, Rosemary was awarded the OBE for services to Children's Literature and the CBE in 1992. Unfortunately Rosemary passed away in July 1992 and is much missed by her many fans.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Red Fox
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1782951024
• ISBN 13: 9781782951025
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 272