In this beautifully illustrated book Arthurian expert John Matthews invites us to explore the legends that have grown up around the king and discover the mysteries of Arthur's Britain. As well as introducing us to the legendary characters that surrounded King Arthur and uncovering his many guises, John Matthews also reveals
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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table have captured the world's imagination since medieval times. The tales of King Arthur are rooted in history, but over the years the facts have become shrouded in myth and mystery. In this beautifully illustrated book Arthurian expert John Matthews explores the legends that have grown around the king and uncovers the mysteries of Arthur's Britain. The numerous characters surrounding King Arthur are introduced and the facts behind the epic saga are revealed.
·Contains 120 color and black-and-white images
·Covers Merlin, Guenevere, Lancelot, the Holy Grail, and all the mythic search for characters
John Matthews is widely regarded as one of the world's leading experts and writers on the Arthurian tradition. As well as lecturing widely on both sides of the Atlantic on all aspects of the King Arthur, Holy Grail and Merlin stories, he is also co-author of a whole range of books on the subject, including King Arthur and the Grail Quest, Merlin Through the Ages, The Unknown Arthur, King Arthur's Britain and The Song of Arthur.
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