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Malory’s Le Morte D’Arthur: Myths and Legends
In Malory’s Le Morte D’Arthur both myth and legend are encompassed. As stated, a legend is a story passed down throughout the years that is not regarded as historically true, but is usually based on some facts. This story is a myth because of the supernatural occurrences which take place.
“Let us not quarrel,” said Morgan Le Fay.” “Instead I will cast a spell over him so he ....
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.... random beauties of fifteenth-century prose.”
The fact that this is a myth allows the reader to be prepared for some strange occurrences. Obviously most of these events did not take place, but Malory makes them convincing by mixing them with some facts, for instance this is a novel based on the customs of the English people at that time, the knights represent some of these customs by displaying chivalry, which in when the jeopardize their life for ....
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