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Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book IV Chapter I continued

Primary Sources Posted on August 31, 2012 by jeffwikJuly 22, 2013

Launcelot is the best, you guys, you don’t even know.  You don’t.  You might think you do, but, man.  Malory loves him some Launcelot.  Right now Launcelot, prince of Benwick, is just a kid, however.  An awesome kid, but still. … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Elaine, Launcelot, Merlin, Nimue | 2 Replies

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book IV Chapter I

Primary Sources Posted on August 30, 2012 by jeffwikJuly 22, 2013

Book IV!  It’s kind of all over the place.  First up, Merlin and Nimue!  Merlin is way into Nimue!   So Merlin is hanging out a lot with Nimue, the woman that Pellinore brought back to Camelot, and, to put … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Arthur, Elaine, Launcelot, Merlin, Nimue | Leave a reply

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book III Conclusions

Primary Sources Posted on August 29, 2012 by jeffwikAugust 29, 2012

So Book III is structured differently than the first two books. The first two books were just a bunch of things that happened, that is, if you look at Book I, there’s the story of Arthur’s conception and birth and … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book III Chapter XV

Primary Sources Posted on August 28, 2012 by jeffwikJuly 20, 2013

When Pellinore and Nimue get to Camelot, Arthur is out jousting, but Merlin and Guenever are there.  Merlin casts zone of truth again, and Pellinore lays out the whole story, culminating in his retrieval of the damosel’s head at Nimue’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Arthur, Eliene, Guenever, Merlin, Nimue, Pellinore | 2 Replies

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book III Chapter XIV

Primary Sources Posted on August 27, 2012 by jeffwikJuly 20, 2013

Pellinore hides in the bushes while two knights ride up — from opposite directions!  It’s Pellinore’s lucky day, plainly.  He just happens to be in the right place at the right time to overhear this conversation.   “Hey there.” “Hey.  … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book III Chapter XIII

Primary Sources Posted on August 24, 2012 by jeffwikJuly 20, 2013

So right away Pellinore, standing over Sir Hontzlake of Westland’s body, Pellinore is right away prepared to smite the other knight, also, but the other knight isn’t an idiot and gets down on his knees straightaway. “Okay, you can have … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Brian of the Isles, Meliot of Logurs, Nimue, Pellinore | 3 Replies

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book III Chapter XII

Primary Sources Posted on August 23, 2012 by jeffwikJuly 20, 2013

So here’s the Tale of Pellinore.  This ought to be good.  Follow along and try to figure out whether Pellinore is a Goofus like Gawaine or a Gallant like Tor. He mounts up and rides after the mysterious lady and … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Arthur, Eliene, Hontzlake of Westland, Nimue, Pellinore | 1 Reply

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book III Chapter XI

Primary Sources Posted on August 22, 2012 by jeffwikJuly 20, 2013

TW: nonconsensual sex. Right, now, Tor and Abellus are taking a little break from their fight.  Tor is pretty clearly winning, but Abellus has refused to surrender. “Tor!  Tor!” someone else is shouting.  Someone is riding up, in fact. “Oh, … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Abellus, Arthur, Guenever, Janice, Merlin, Peter, Tor | 1 Reply

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book III Chapter X

Primary Sources Posted on August 21, 2012 by jeffwikJuly 20, 2013

Tor and Peter dismount, and Tor puts his finger to his lips, and Peter nods.  Tor hands Peter a glaive and indicates Peter should guard the horses. Tor sneaks up on the tents, and peeks into the white one, where … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book III Chapter IX

Primary Sources Posted on August 20, 2012 by jeffwikJuly 20, 2013

Right and so we turn back the clock to just as Gawaine, Tor, and Pellinore are setting out.  Sir Tor is after the white hunting dog, the brachet. Before he’s gone very far, he nearly runs over a dwarf standing … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Felot of Langduk, Gawaine, Pellinore, Peter, Petipase of Winchelsea, Tor | 1 Reply

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