Jessie Weston

First published in 1901. According to Wikipedia: "Jessie Laidlay Weston (18501928) was an independent scholar and folklorist, working mainly on mediaeval Arthurian texts. Her best-known work is From Ritual to Romance (1920). In it she brought to... Lire la suite

Brave, chivalrous, loyally faithful to his plighted word, scrupulously heedful of his own and others' honour, Gawain stands before us in this poem. We take up Malory or Tennyson, and in spite of their charm of style, in spite of the halo of... Lire la suite

5 works of Jessie Weston
Independent scholar and folklorist (1850-1928) This ebook presents a collection of 5 works of Jessie Weston. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents:
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A short Arthurian romance not represented in Malory's "Morte Darthur". A metrical romance rendered into English prose from the Mediaeval Dutch.

Brave, chivalrous, loyally faithful to his plighted word, scrupulously heedful of his own and others' honour, Gawain stands before us in this poem. We take up Malory or Tennyson, and in spite of their charm of style, in spite of the halo of... Lire la suite

Brave, chivalrous, loyally faithful to his plighted word, scrupulously heedful of his own and others' honour, Gawain stands before us in this poem. We take up Malory or Tennyson, and in spite of their charm of style, in spite of the halo of... Lire la suite

"The Classic Collection of Jessie Weston" brings together a captivating assortment of literary works by the renowned scholar and folklorist. This anthology showcases some of Weston's most celebrated writings, including "The Legend of Sir Lancelot du... Lire la suite

Dieser Band enthält folgende Fantasy Abenteuer: E. Charles Vian: Felder des Schlafes Alfred Bekker: Yarum und der Zauber von Bel-Samandi Jessie Weston: Sir Gawain und der Grüne Ritter David Wright O'Brien: Madagaskar-Geist Leroy Yerxa: Die... Lire la suite