

Lewis, creator of the The Chronicles of Narnia. He also wrote many books for adults, including a biography of his friend C. King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table: Coming of Arthur The Knights of the Round Table The Quest of the Holy (Puffin Classics) by Roger. King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table Roger Lancelyn Green Penguin Group, 1953 - Arthurian romances - 330 pages 14 Reviews Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for. His retellings include Egyptian, Greek and Norse legends, plus a retelling of Robin Hood. He was a professional actor, a librarian and a teacher.

He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales, myths and legends from around the world. One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Clay, Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and The Fire-Eaters.Ībout The Author Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 and lived in Oxford and at his family home in Cheshire, which the Greens had owned for more than 900 years. King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green. Green weaves together the stories from Sir Thomas Malory’s Arthurian chronicle Le Morte d’Arthur with other Arthurian poems and folktales from around Europe. From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life. King Arthur And His Knights Of The Round Table - Roger Lancelyn Green - 1976 Puffin Books - Childrens Bedtime Story Books. King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, Merlin the Wizard, Morgan le Fay the sorceress. King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table is a retelling of the legendary Arthurian tales for children, written by Roger Lancelyn Green and published originally in 1953 by Puffin. Step up to the Round Table and join the knights of the Realm! King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. The book includes a behind-the-scenes journey, including an author profile, a guide to who's who, activities and more.About the Book Retold out of the old romances, this collection of Arthurian tales endeavors to make each adventure-"The Quest for the Round Table, " "The First Quest of Sir Lancelot, " "How the Holy Grail Came to Camelot, " and so forth-part of a fixed pattern that effectively presents the whole story, as it does in Le Morte D'Arthur, but in a way less intimidating to young readers.īook Synopsis They're Puffin Classics for a reason, it's because they're the best.

One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Clay, Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and The Fire-Eaters.

King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time.įrom the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life.
