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Thomas Malory

Born

in Warwickshire, England

October 21, 1415

Died

January 10, 1471

Genre

Classics, Historical Fiction, Chivalric Romance

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Sir Thomas Malory was a knight in the fifteenth century, who, while imprisoned, compiled the collection of tales we know as Le Morte D'Arthur, translating the legend of King Arthur from original French tales such as the Vulgate Cycle. ...more

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	Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table 3.92 avg rating — 38,131 ratings — published 1485 — 853 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales by Thomas Malory, Eugène Vinaver (Editor) 4.02 avg rating — 25,514 ratings — published 1860 — 347 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Le morte d'Arthur: Volume II by Thomas Malory, Janet Cowen (Editor), John Lawlor (Introduction) 4.08 avg rating — 5,156 ratings — published 1485 — 327 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Le Morte D'Arthur, Volume I by Thomas Malory, Alfred W. Pollard (Bibliographer), John Lawlor (Introduction), William Caxton (Editor), Janet Cowen (Editor) 3.91 avg rating — 4,192 ratings — published 1485 — 329 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Malory: Complete Works by Thomas Malory, Eugène Vinaver (Editor) 4.16 avg rating — 723 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	King Arthur Collection by Thomas Malory, Alfred Tennyson, Maude Radford Warren 4.19 avg rating — 270 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Thomas Malory, Alfred W. Pollard, Arthur Rackham (Illustrator) 3.95 avg rating — 174 ratings — published 1917 — 59 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tales of King Arthur by Thomas Malory, Michael Senior (adapted by) 3.98 avg rating — 140 ratings — published 1980 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Death of King Arthur by Thomas Malory, Janet Cowen (Editor) 3.73 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 1995 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Malory: The Morte Darthur: Parts Seven and Eight by Thomas Malory, Derek S. Brewer (Editor/Introduction/Notes) 3.74 avg rating — 120 ratings — published 1968 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The very purpose of a knight is to fight on behalf of a lady.”
― Thomas Malory

tags: arthurian, chivalry, iseult

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“Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will of our Lord Jesu into another place; and men say that he shall come again, and he shall win the holy cross.”
― Thomas Malory, Le Morte d'Arthur

tags: arthurian, england, hope, immortality, king-arthur, matter-of-britain, resurrection

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“We shall now seek that which we shall not find.”
― Thomas Malory

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The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Le Morte d'Arthur, Vols 1-2 by Thomas Malory

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The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy

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Brazil by Errol Lincoln Uys

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History by Elsa Morante

3 votes, 9.1%

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