The Age of Chivalry eBook

Thomas Bulfinch
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 436 pages of information about The Age of Chivalry.

The Age of Chivalry eBook

Thomas Bulfinch
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 436 pages of information about The Age of Chivalry.
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KING ARTHUR AND HIS KNIGHTS1
HERO MYTHS OF THE BRITISH RACE1
GLOSSARY1
CHAPTER I1
INTRODUCTION1
THE TRAINING OF A KNIGHT2
FREEMEN, VILLAINS, SERFS, AND CLERKS4
TOURNAMENTS4
MAIL ARMOR5
HELMETS5
ROMANCES6
METRICAL ROMANCES8
CHAPTER II9
BLADUD12
LEIR12
FERREX AND PORREX13
DUNWALLO MOLMUTIUS14
ELIDURE14
LUD15
CASSIBELLAUNUS15
KYMBELINUS, OR CYMBELINE15
ARMORICA16
CHAPTER III16
CHAPTER IV20
KING ARTHUR21
ARTHUR CHOSEN KING22
GUENEVER24
CHAPTER V27
KING ARTHUR SLAYS THE GIANT OF ST. MICHAEL’S MOUNT31
KING ARTHUR GETS A SWORD FROM THE LADY OF THE LAKE32
CHAPTER VI34
SIR GAWAIN’S MARRIAGE34
CHAPTER VII36
CHAPTER VIII40
SIR LAUNCELOT41
CHAPTER IX48
CHAPTER X52
CHAPTER XI55
CHAPTER XII58
CHAPTER XIII63
CHAPTER XIV68
SIR TRISTRAM AS A SPORTSMAN70
CHAPTER XV70
CHAPTER XVI74
CHAPTER XVII76
CHAPTER XVIII78
CHAPTER XIX83
SIR GALAHAD84
SIR GAWAIN86
CHAPTER XX87
SIR LAUNCELOT87
SIR PERCEVAL89
CHAPTER XXI91
SIR BOHORT91
SIR GALAHAD96
CHAPTER XXII98
CHAPTER XXIII103
THE MABINOGEON110
CHAPTER I112
THE WELSH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE113
THE WELSH BARDS114
THE TRIADS114
CHAPTER II115
KYNON’S ADVENTURE115
CHAPTER III119
OWAIN’S ADVENTURE119
CHAPTER IV124
GAWAIN’S ADVENTURE124
THE ADVENTURE OF THE LION126
CHAPTER V129
CHAPTER VI136
CHAPTER VII142
CHAPTER VIII150
CHAPTER IX154
CHAPTER X160
CHAPTER XI168
CHAPTER XII176
CHAPTER XIII180
HERO MYTHS OF THE BRITISH RACE185
CUCHULAIN, CHAMPION OF IRELAND187
HEREWARD THE WAKE189
ROBIN HOOD191
GLOSSARY193
B197
C198
E202
F203
FEAR204
FORTUNATE FIELDS204
G204
H206
I208
ISLES OF THE BLESSED209
J209
K210
L210
LIBYAN OASIS211
M212
MIDAS213
N214
O215
ODERIC215
P216
PHOCIS217
POLE STAR218
PYTHIAN GAMES219
Q219
R219
ROMANCES220
ROME220
S220
SHALOTT, THE LADY OF221
SPRING222
SWAN, LEDA AND222
T222
THESSALY223
THRACE223
TROJAN WAR224
TYRIANS224
U224
V224
W225
WELSH LANGUAGE225
WINDS, THE225
WOOD NYMPHS225
X225
Y225
YEAR, THE225
Z226
Information about Project Gutenberg (one page)227
(Three Pages)228
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