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The lost land of King Arthur

The lost land of King Arthur

FolkloreHistory
Pages
261
Published
1909
Language
English

Synopsis

This book delves into the enduring legends surrounding King Arthur, specifically focusing on the geographical locations in Cornwall associated with his mythical kingdom. It examines historical and archaeological evidence, alongside folklore, to explore the potential reality behind the Arthurian tales. The author seeks to uncover the 'lost land' and its connection to the legendary figure, offering insights into Celtic antiquities and the enduring power of these stories.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

InformativeReflectiveMysteriousIntellectual

Genres

Folklore History Mythology

About the author

J
John Cuming Walters

John Cuming Walters was a British journalist and editor who became a specialist in the works of Charles Dickens. He is best known for his detailed investigations into the unfinished plot of The Mystery of Edwin Drood. His books focus on solving literary puzzles through careful research and historical context.