Arthurian Romances (Penguin Classics)

The tradition of Arthurian legend is one that is steeped in mystery and enchantment, and one that has excited the imagination of authors for centuries. But no writer has ever brought more life and passion to the subject of chivalry than Chrétien de Troyes, whose stories "The Knight of the Cart" and "The Knight with the Lion" come to life in this wonderful collection of romances. Sensitively translated by William W. Kibler, these stories will delight all fans of medieval romance. 521 pages.