Publisher's Synopsis
""The Coming of King Arthur"" is a narrative poem by Alfred Tennyson that tells the story of the legendary King Arthur and his rise to power. The poem begins with the prophecy of Merlin, who foretells the coming of a great king who will unite the land of Britain and bring peace to the people. The story then follows the young Arthur as he is raised in secret by the wizard Merlin and eventually pulls the sword from the stone, proving his rightful claim to the throne. The poem also includes the stories of Arthur's knights, including Sir Lancelot and Sir Galahad, and their quests for the Holy Grail. Tennyson's poetic language and vivid imagery bring the world of Arthurian legend to life, making this book a classic of English literature.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Tennyson�������s Mystical Poems, by Alfred Tennyson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595897.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
