The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

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The Story of King Arthur and His Knights is a classic 1903 retelling of Arthurian legends for young readers, richly illustrated and adapted into accessible prose by American author and artist Howard Pyle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
retelling of Arthurian legends
adaptationStyle accessible prose
adaptedBy Howard Pyle
author Howard Pyle
basedOn Arthurian legend
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtist Howard Pyle
featuresCharacter Queen Guinevere
surface form: Guinevere

Merlin
Gawain
surface form: Sir Gawain

Sir Lancelot
featuresElement Excalibur
Knights of the Round Table
genre Arthurian literature
children's literature
fantasy
hasIllustrations true
hasInfluenceOn later children's adaptations of Arthurian legend
hasTheme chivalry
heroism
honor
quest
illustrationStyle richly illustrated
illustrator Howard Pyle
includesEvent Arthur pulling the sword from the stone
Arthur receiving Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake
founding of the Round Table
intendedAudience young readers
isClassic true
language English
literaryPeriod early 20th century American literature
mainCharacter King Arthur
mediaType print
narrativeForm prose
notableFor integrating text and illustration in Arthurian retelling
partOf Howard Pyle
surface form: Howard Pyle's Arthurian works
publicationYear 1903
publicDomainStatus public domain in many countries
publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
setting King Arthur's court
surface form: Camelot
settingPeriod mythic medieval Britain
structure collection of episodes from Arthur's life
targetAgeRange children
young adults

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Pyle notableWork The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
subject surface form: Howard Pyle