The Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights

Informationen zum Autor John Steinbeck (1902-68) is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. During the 1930s, his works included The Red Pony , Pastures of Heaven , Tortilla Flat , In Dubious Battle , and Of Mice and Men . The Grapes of Wrath , published in 1939, earned him a Pulitzer Prize. In 1962, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Klappentext Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. His complete works will be available in Penguin Modern Classics. Zusammenfassung Steinbeck's first posthumously published work, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights is a reinterpretation of tales from Malory's Morte d'Arthur. In this highly successful attempt to render Malory into Modern English, Steinbeck recreated the rhythm and tone of the original Middle English.

Product details

• Authors: Chase Horton, John Steinbeck, Mr John Steinbeck
• Assisted by: Chase Horton (Editor)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 03.05.2001
• EAN: 9780141186306
• ISBN: 978-0-14-118630-6
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Fairytales, sagas, legends; Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; Classic fiction (pre c 1945), FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore, myths & legends, Classic fiction, Folklore, myths and legends