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Description:KNIGHTS is a vivid recreation of the bygone age of chivalry. Julek Heller's compelling illustrations with their rich colours and textures capture perfectly, in classic storybook style, the romance and mystery of the world of such legendary heroes as Lancelot, Siegfried, Galahad, Tristram and Roland - men whose knightly calling insisted that they prove their personal courage by slaying dragons, rescuing damsels in distress and surviving against terrible odds. All these tales, drawn from Arthurian and European legends, medieval epics and romances, have been retold afresh by Deidre Headon.KNIGHTS also reveals the more intimate details of the day-to-day life of a knight: What was it like to wear chainmail? How did a knight cut his hair? What were his favourite foods? In addition, we discover how men became knights, the rituals of the knight's initiation ceremony, the exacting rules that governed tournaments, the hardships of a siege and the code of courtly love.KNIGHTS is a book of universal appeal which superbly captures the atmosphere of that romantic and long-gone era.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Knights. To get started finding Knights, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 192

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Hutchinson & Co (Publishers Ltd)

Release: 1982

ISBN: 0091502101

Description: KNIGHTS is a vivid recreation of the bygone age of chivalry. Julek Heller's compelling illustrations with their rich colours and textures capture perfectly, in classic storybook style, the romance and mystery of the world of such legendary heroes as Lancelot, Siegfried, Galahad, Tristram and Roland - men whose knightly calling insisted that they prove their personal courage by slaying dragons, rescuing damsels in distress and surviving against terrible odds. All these tales, drawn from Arthurian and European legends, medieval epics and romances, have been retold afresh by Deidre Headon.KNIGHTS also reveals the more intimate details of the day-to-day life of a knight: What was it like to wear chainmail? How did a knight cut his hair? What were his favourite foods? In addition, we discover how men became knights, the rituals of the knight's initiation ceremony, the exacting rules that governed tournaments, the hardships of a siege and the code of courtly love.KNIGHTS is a book of universal appeal which superbly captures the atmosphere of that romantic and long-gone era.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Knights. To get started finding Knights, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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