{"product_id":"sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight-9780451531193","title":"Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Raffel, Burton","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE \u003ci\u003eTHE GREEN KNIGHT\u003c\/i\u003e--STARRING DEV PATEL \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn epic poem of honor and bravery written by an anonymous fourteenth-century poet, \u003ci\u003eSir Gawain and the Green Knight\u003c\/i\u003e is recognized as an equal of Chaucer's masterworks and of the great Old English poems, including \u003ci\u003eBeowulf\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is Christmas in Camelot, and a truly royal feast has been laid out for King Arthur and his knights. And though there is plenty of good cheer to go around, the festivities hardly begin before a monstrous, axe-wielding, green-skinned knight barges in. He has come to see the famous Knights of the Round Table and offer them a simple but deadly challenge--a challenge taken on by the brave Sir Gawain--a challenge that will force him to choose between his honor and his life.... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes a Preface by Burton Raffel\u003cbr\u003ean Introduction by Brenda Webster\u003cbr\u003eand an Afterword by Neil D. Isaacs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Burton Raffel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Signet Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/03\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Mass Market Paperbound\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.90h x 4.50w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780451531193\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge Range:\u003c\/b\u003e 18-UP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBurton Raffel\u003c\/b\u003e is professor emeritus at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and an eminent poet and translator. He is the author of numerous books of literary criticism, including \u003ci\u003eHow to Read a Poem\u003c\/i\u003e, and critically acclaimed translations of such works as \u003ci\u003eBeowulf\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- bookmarks-official-preview:9780451531193 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bookmarks-official-preview\" style=\"max-width:100%;margin:1.5em 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 2px;letter-spacing:0.08em;font-size:12px;color:#c45c3a;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLOOK INSIDE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:1.15em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSir Gawain and the Green Knight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"bookmarks-li-open\" href=\"#bookmarks-look-inside\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:6px 12px;border:1px solid #c45c3a;color:#c45c3a;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eLarger view\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;display:flex;flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 100%;width:100%;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;scroll-snap-align:start;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insight.penguinrandomhouse.com\/fullpage.do?pContentType=JPG\u0026amp;pName=fullpage\u0026amp;pISBN=9780451531193\u0026amp;pPageID=1\" alt=\"Official sample page 1 of 17. 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