BOOKS — MYTHOLOGY — NON-FICTION
BY RACHEL HYLAND
Myths and Legends, Book 4
Published by Osprey Publishing
Release Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Available in Paperback and Kindle edition
In Short: King Arthur, then and now.
Recommended: YES!
Arthurian legend has two distinct strands of development: Arthur as a Dark Ages hero of Wales and the Celtic lands, and Arthur as a chivalrous medieval king whose fame spread across Europe between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries.
I’ve never really understood the seemingly timeless appeal of the King Arthur myth. Oh, there are some clever interpretations I’ve enjoyed (Mists of Avalon, ...
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