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The story of King Arthur and his knights, retold from the original story by Howard Pyle ; abridged by Tania Zamorsky ; illustrated by Dan Andreasen ; afterword by Arthur Pober

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The story of King Arthur and his knights

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retold from the original story by Howard Pyle ; abridged by Tania Zamorsky ; illustrated by Dan Andreasen ; afterword by Arthur Pober

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An abridged version of the adventures and exploits of King Arthur and his knights at the court of Camelot and elsewhere in the land of the Britons

Book of King Arthur: Winning of kinghood: How Sir Kay fought at London Town, broke his sword, and was given a new sword by Arthur -- How Arthur performed the miracle of the sword and discovered his birthright -- Conclusion -- Winning of a sword: How an injured knight appeared at King Arthur's court, how Griflet tried to help, and how the king was sorely wounded when he went to get revenge for them both -- How Merlin brought King Arthur away from the field of battle, how the king found a noble sword, and how he again fought with it and won that battle -- Winning of a queen: How King Arthur went to Cameliard and disguised himself for a certain purpose and how he fought with the Duke of North Umber -- How King Arthur came across four knights in the forest and how the knights served the Lady Guinevere -- How King Arthur beat King Leodegrance's enemies, and revealed his own royalty -- Conclusion -- Book of three worthies: Story of Merlin: How Morgana le Fay planned evil against King Arthur and sent a young girl to trick the wizard Merlin and how Vivien planned Merlin's downfall -- How Morgana le Fay returned to Camelot with a plan to harm King Arthur and what happened to Sir Accalon -- Story of Sir Pellias: How Sir Pellias took up a quest on Queen Guinevere's behalf, overcame a red knight and did battle with Sir Engamore

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