Le Morte d’Arthur
1485 reworking of existing tales about King Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Le Morte d’Arthur is a compilation of Arthurian romances put together by Sir Thomas Malory and contains both old English legends and original work written by Malory himself. The 1450s are considered the start of Malory’s writing of the book, with the first edition being published in 1485 by William Caxton. [1]To this day, the compilation is considered the best-known English Arthurian legend.[1]
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