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Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book X Chapter 21

Primary Sources Posted on July 12, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

Arthur sets a trap for ol’ Sir Lamorak, let me tell you.  He organizes a jousting tournament!  A quick little one, with Sir Gawaine and Gawaine’s brothers Gaheris, Agravaine, Gareth, and Mordred.  Sir Launcelot decides to sit this one out, … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Agravaine, Arthur, Dinadan, Gaheris, Gareth, Gawaine, Lamorak, Launcelot, Mordred, Tristram | Leave a reply

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book X, Chapters 14 and 15

Primary Sources Posted on July 3, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

This chapter Malory wants to catch back up with Sir Dinadan, last seen in the previous chapter declining to joust Sir Palomides.  He reminds us about that, and how Dinadan and the other knights he’s hanging out with — Uwaine … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Amant, Arthur, Dinadan, Gretel, Gretel's partner, Launcelot, Mark, Palomides, Tristram | Leave a reply

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book X, Chapter 6

Primary Sources Posted on June 19, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

The first people Tristram and Launcelot bump into, on their way into Camelot, are Sir Gawaine and his brother Sir Gaheris. “Check it out!” says Launcelot.  “We can call off the Tristram Rescue Squad, because here he is!” “Sweet,” says … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Arthur, Gaheris, Gawaine, Launcelot, Tristram | 1 Reply

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book X, Chapters 4 and 5

Primary Sources Posted on June 17, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

In this chapter, we once again see Tristram’s former French tutor and current servant Gouvernail, who apparently has been around despite not being mentioned since Chapter 32 of Book IX, which you may (but probably don’t) remember as ‘just before … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Dodinas, Gouvernail, Launcelot, Sagramore, Tristram | Leave a reply

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book X, Chapter 3

Primary Sources Posted on June 14, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

This chapter is the chapter of Tristram hot on the trail of the mysterious Fair Knight!  First he comes across a lady weeping over a dead knight, because either Malory forgot he used this exact tableau in the previous chapter … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Bleobaris, Dinadan, Gawaine, Kay, Tristram | 1 Reply

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book X, Chapter 2 continued

Primary Sources Posted on June 12, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

“So, Palomides, if that’s your real name —” “We’ve known one another for literally years at this point, Tristram.” “Why, I wonder,” Tristram asks, pressing on, “why was it that you happened to be in a fight with those ten … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book X, Chapters 1 and 2

Primary Sources Posted on June 10, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

(WE NOW RETURN TO LE MORTE D’ARTHUR, ALREADY IN PROGRESS.)   “Well,” says Arthur.  “If you don’t mind, I’d appreciate an explanation of that device on your shield.”   (If you need to be reminded who Arthur is speaking to … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Arthur, Palomides, Pitiless Bruce, Tristram, uwaine | 3 Replies

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book IX Chapter 43

Primary Sources Posted on April 29, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

On his way to Hard Rock Castle, Tristram lodges at a manor where Sir Ector-the-Lesser and his lady-friend had stayed the night before, purely out of chance. At dinner, the host remarks that Ector’s girlfriend eagerly talked up her boyfriend’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Le Morte D'Arthur, Primary Sources | Tagged Arthur, Ector Jr, Guenever, Tristram, uwaine | 1 Reply

Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book IX Chapter 42

Primary Sources Posted on April 26, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

Morgan lets Tristram leave. Afterwards, her paramour, Sir Hemison, mounts up in full arms and armor. “Where are you going, all dressed up?” she asks him. “Going to catch up to Tristram and joust him.  I didn’t like the way … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: Le Morte D’Arthur, Book IX Chapter 41 continued

Primary Sources Posted on April 25, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

“So tell you what, you tell me your name and I’ll let you go, Queen’s honor.”  Morgan extends her hand, and she and Tristram shake on it. “All right then, I may as well tell you I’m Sir Tristram of … Continue reading →

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