Found 960 results for "Knights and knighthood in literature"
Le Morte d'Arthur
by Thomas Malory
KING VORTIGERN the usurper sat upon his throne in London, when, suddenly, upon a certain day, ran in a breathless messen...
The Once and Future King
by T. H. White
ON Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays it was Court Hand and Summulae Logicales, while the rest of the week it was the Organ...
Don Quijote de la Mancha
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
"THIS is the story that Miguel de Cervantes, Spaniard, published in 1605, which the world has been reading again and aga...
Ivanhoe
by Sir Walter Scott
In that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large fo...
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
by Mark Twain
"CAMELOT-CAMELOT," said I to myself.
The Age of Fable
by Thomas Bulfinch
ANCIENT mythologies have much to do with modern literature.
The sword in the stone
by T. H. White
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays it was Court Hand and Summulae Logicales, while the rest of the week it was the Orga...
The black arrow
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Sir Daniel and his men lay in and about Kettley that night, warmly quartered and well patrolled.
Undine, eine Erzählung
by Friedrich de la Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Kar La Motte-Fouqué
HERE was once, it may be now many hundred years ago, a good old fisherman, who was sitting one fine evening before his d...
L' Orlando furioso
by Lodovico Ariosto
I SING of knights and ladies, of love and arms, of courtly chivalry, of courageous deeds-all from the time when the Moor...
King John
by William Shakespeare
1.1 [Flourish.] Enter King John, Queen Eleanor, the Earls of Pembroke, Essex, and Salisbury, with Chatillon, the French ...
Age of chivalry; or, King Arthur and his knights
by Thomas Bulfinch
ON the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, the countries of Northern Europe were left almost ...