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The Fall of Arthur

The Fall of Arthur

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PoetryHigh FantasyMythology
Pages
239
Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

The Fall of Arthur is an unfinished epic poem by J.R.R. Tolkien set in the world of King Arthur. Written largely in the 1930s and published posthumously in 2013, it follows Arthur's return to a kingdom fractured by Guinevere's affair with Lancelot and Mordred's growing ambition.

Collected in

Book cover of Myths and Legends Collection 4 Books Box Set By J. R. R. Tolkien
Myths and Legends Collection 4 Books Box Set By J. R. R. Tolkien
Book cover of Tolkien Myths and Legends Box Set: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, The Fall of Arthur, Beowulf
Tolkien Myths and Legends Box Set: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, The Fall of Arthur, Beowulf

How it reads

MelancholicAtmospheric
BetrayalMorally Grey
Prose complexity 7/10