Queen Guinevere and other stories from the court of King Arthur /
Hoffman, Mary, 1945-
Queen Guinevere and other stories from the court of King Arthur / Mary Hoffman ; [illustrated by] Christina Balit. - 69 pages : color illustrations, genealogical table ; 28 cm - Classics . - Classics (Frances Lincoln Children's Books) .
"First published as Women of Camelot in Great Britain in 2000 by Frances Lincoln Children's Books"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page 69).
Introduction -- Mother of magic: Igrayne's story -- Queen of the Round Table: Guinevere's story -- Merlin's bane: Nimue's story -- The savage damsel: Lyonet's story -- Sisters in sorcery: Morgan, Morgause and Elaine -- The loathly lady: Ragnell's story -- Castle adventurous: Elaine's story -- The queen's knight: Guinevere's love for Lancelot -- The isle of Avalon: the stories' end -- List of characters -- About the stories.
Dramatic retellings of stories from Arthurian legend, from the perspectives of Guinevere, Igrayne, Nimue, and the other women whose actions drive the legends through love, hate, enchantment, and tragedy.
Grades 5-8.
9781847807168 184780716X
Arthurian romances--Adaptations.
Queens--England--Juvenile fiction.
Women--England--Juvenile fiction.
Camelot (Legendary place)--Juvenile fiction.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.--Fiction.
England--Juvenile fiction.
Adaptations.
Queen Guinevere and other stories from the court of King Arthur / Mary Hoffman ; [illustrated by] Christina Balit. - 69 pages : color illustrations, genealogical table ; 28 cm - Classics . - Classics (Frances Lincoln Children's Books) .
"First published as Women of Camelot in Great Britain in 2000 by Frances Lincoln Children's Books"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page 69).
Introduction -- Mother of magic: Igrayne's story -- Queen of the Round Table: Guinevere's story -- Merlin's bane: Nimue's story -- The savage damsel: Lyonet's story -- Sisters in sorcery: Morgan, Morgause and Elaine -- The loathly lady: Ragnell's story -- Castle adventurous: Elaine's story -- The queen's knight: Guinevere's love for Lancelot -- The isle of Avalon: the stories' end -- List of characters -- About the stories.
Dramatic retellings of stories from Arthurian legend, from the perspectives of Guinevere, Igrayne, Nimue, and the other women whose actions drive the legends through love, hate, enchantment, and tragedy.
Grades 5-8.
9781847807168 184780716X
Arthurian romances--Adaptations.
Queens--England--Juvenile fiction.
Women--England--Juvenile fiction.
Camelot (Legendary place)--Juvenile fiction.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.--Fiction.
England--Juvenile fiction.
Adaptations.