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Thomas Malory (flourished c. 1470) was an English writer whose identity remains uncertain but whose name is famous as that of the author of Le Morte Darthur, the first prose account in English of the rise and fall of the legendary king Arthur and the fellowship of the Round Table.
Jun 13, 2024 · Le Morte Darthur, the first English-language prose version of the Arthurian legend, completed by Sir Thomas Malory about 1470 and printed by William Caxton in 1485. The only extant manuscript that predates Caxton’s edition is in the British Library, London. It retells the adventures of the knights.
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Translations of Editions and Adaptations of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur. Knights of the Round Table is based upon section D of my Sir Thomas Malory: An Anecdotal Bibliography of Editions, 1485-1985 published by AMS Press in New York in 1990.
Jan 11, 2018 · Malory, Sir Thomas. Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature. Useful database for general information about Malory and the Morte. Features a selection of biographical materials, as well as readings of the text and its historical contexts written by established scholars and students alike.
Sir Thomas Malory was an English writer, the author of Le Morte d'Arthur, the classic English-language chronicle of the Arthurian legend, compiled and in most cases translated from French sources.
Apr 12, 2019 · Sir Thomas Malory (c. 1415-1471 CE) was an English knight during the War of the Roses (1455-1487 CE) best known for his highly influential work of medieval literature...
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Thomas Malory. (1410?–71). In writing what came to be published as Le Morte d’Arthur, Thomas Malory created the most extensive work of English prose up to that time, including the most complete account of the legends of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table ever written in English.
