{"product_id":"bok-john-steinbeck-the-acts-of-king-arthur-and-his-noble-knights-9780143105459","title":"Steinbeck, John | THE ACTS OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS : (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOm \u003cem\u003eThe Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights\u003c\/em\u003e av \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Steinbeck\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eModernisering av Arthurlegender\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoken \u003cem\u003eThe Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights : (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)\u003c\/em\u003e av John Steinbeck är en nytolkning av de klassiska Arthurlegenderna. Steinbeck, djupt fascinerad av de ädla idealen och äventyren i dessa berättelser, erbjuder en modern version av kung Arthur och riddarna av det runda bordet, där teman som lojalitet, svek och vänskap utforskas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSteinbecks tolkning av Arthurian mytologi\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eI denna utgåva, som inkluderar ett förord av Christopher Paolini, får läsarna en inblick i Steinbecks kärlek till de ursprungliga berättelserna, inspirerade av Malorys \u003cem\u003eLe Morte d'Arthur\u003c\/em\u003e, som han själv uppskattade som barn. Steinbeck strävar efter att återge de tidiga berättelserna med både trohet och livfullhet, vilket gör dem tillgängliga för en modern publik.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOm boken\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoken är ett häftat band med 416 sidor och publicerades av Penguin Random House USA den 30 december 2008. Den är skriven på engelska och ingår i Penguin Classics-serien, som är känd för att erbjuda auktoritativa texter med insikter från framstående forskare och författare.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOm boken\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBokförlag: Penguin Random House USA ISBN: 9780143105459 Omfång: 416 s. Språk: Engelska Utgivningsdatum: 2008-12-30 Förlagets information Steinbeck's only work of fantasy literature—in a  deluxe edition with a foreword by Christopher Paolini, New York Times bestselling author of Eragon, Eldest and Brisingr A Penguin Classic   Malory´s Le Morte d´Arthur was the first book that John Steinbeck truly enjoyed reading as a child. Fascinated by Arthurian tales of adventure, knighthood, honor and friendship, in addition Steinbeck's only work of fantasy literature—in a  deluxe edition with a foreword by Christopher Paolini, New York Times bestselling author of Eragon, Eldest and Brisingr A Penguin Classic   Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur was the first book that John Steinbeck truly enjoyed reading as a child. Fascinated by Arthurian tales of adventure, knighthood, honor and friendship, in addition to the challenging nuances of the original Anglo-Saxon language, Steinbeck set out to render these stories faithfully and with keen animation for a modern audience. Here then is Steinbeck’s modernization of the adventure of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, featuring the icons of Arthurian legend—including King Arthur, Merlin, Morgan le Fay, the incomparable Queen Guinevere, and Arthur's purest knight, Sir Lancelot of the Lake.   These enduring tales of loyalty and betrayal in the time of Camelot flicker with the wonder and magic of an era past but not forgotten. Steinbeck's retelling will capture the attention and imagination of legions of Steinbeck fans, including those who love Arthurian romances, as well as countless readers of science fiction and fantasy literature.   This edition features a new foreword by Christopher Paolini, author of the number-one New York Times bestselling novels Eragon, Eldest, and Brisingr. It also includes the letters John Steinbeck wrote to his literary agent, Elizabeth Otis, and to Chase Horton, the original editor of this volume. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bokliv","offers":[{"title":"Ny","offer_id":53192605565195,"sku":"9780143105459","price":198.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/3949\/9531\/files\/bok-john-steinbeck-the-acts-of-king-arthur-and-his-noble-knights-9780143105459_a49a8cac-8942-4f1b-b611-faf0e88029af.jpg?v=1782104011","url":"https:\/\/bokliv.se\/products\/bok-john-steinbeck-the-acts-of-king-arthur-and-his-noble-knights-9780143105459","provider":"Bokliv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}