The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Howard Pyle

The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

The Tale of Camelot #1

Howard Pyle

456 pages • first pub 1903 (view editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who cherish timeless, richly woven tales of heroism and enchantment, appealing to those drawn to the mystical allure of legendary quests and the noble ideals of chivalry.

Description

This imaginative retelling of the classic Arthurian legends recounts the story of Arthur's formation of the Knights of the Round Table, his securing of the enchanted sword Excalibur and his wooing of the Lady Guinevere. Included as well are the le...

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Community Reviews

3.65
based on 862 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 95%

lighthearted: 39%

challenging: 21%

inspiring: 21%

relaxing: 13%

informative: 11%

mysterious: 11%

dark: 8%

emotional: 8%

hopeful: 8%

reflective: 6%

funny: 4%

tense: 4%

sad: 1%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
43% of readers chose medium
41% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

47% of readers chose Plot
45% of readers chose A mix
7% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

38% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
79% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

35% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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