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The Arthurian Legend Thread

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What books would you recommend to someone that's interested in the adventures of King Arthur and the Knights of Round Table? What are the best/worst interpretations of the characters?

Who were the best/worst knights?
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>>9489651
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T.H. White, The Once and Future King

and Sword in the Stone
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>>9489651
The Once and Future King
La Morte d'Arthur
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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>>9489651
LANCELOT A SCRUB
PERCIVAL A BEST
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The Perceval/Parzifal/Parzival legend is cool as fuck, read Wolfram
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Was Galahad really a Mary Sue?
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>>9490717
>>9491440
Grizzled Old Galeotto trope is GOAT.
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King Pellinore is the man
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The Acts of King Arthur by Steinbeck! I loved that book
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If you can read German, the play Merlin oder das Wüste Land by Tankred Dorst is a pomo retelling of the Merlin legend. The run time in full would take around eight or so hours to perform.
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von Eschenbach's Parvizal
Le Morte de Arthur
de Troye's romances (Erec and Enide, Yvain, Lancelot, Percival)
Thomas of Britain's and von Strassburg's Tristan
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>>9489657
>tfw you're friends with lots of people who look and act like this
>tfw you've known them since high school
>tfw they all turned into THAT while you lost weight, started regularly exercising, and got heavily into literature and writing

It's kind of awkward these days.
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>>9490814
Yeah Parzival's great
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>>9489651
Check out Parzival! I like Tennyson's Idylls of the King also
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>>9492084
I love how Wolfram is always reminding us how expensive all the clothes are.
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>>9489651
The Awnytrs off Arthure is my personal favourite. The two halves feel a little disconnected (and they probably were originally two legends stuck together) but its really interesting the way the different themes play off each other.
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