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Arthur

by Robert Dunning · 1988

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"This book traces the link between two powerful forces — the legend of King Arthur and the ancient Abbey of Glastonbury. A detailed and illustrated guide to the history surrounding the Arthurian legend, Tintagel and Glastonbury."—Publishers description.

Genre
folklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of this
Themes
royaltyroyaltyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
medievalmedievalMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of thisWest CountryWest CountryMore like thisLess of this
Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 164 pages

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