Stories of King Arthur

The Stories of King Arthur are retold here, by A.L. Haydon (1872 – 1910), and presented alongside the illustrations of Arthur Rackham. King Arthur is a legendary British leader of the late fifth and early-sixth centuries, whose story is manly composed from ancient folklore and literary invention. This volume tells of his legendary adventures, and contains chapters on "King Arthur's Birth," "King Arthur's Marriage," "Sir Galahad and the Quest for the Holy Grail," "The Jest of Sir Dagonet," "The Sword of Excalibur," and many more thrilling knights, maidens, and quests.