The Squire's Quest (The Squire's Tales)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.59 (848 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0547144245 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-07 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Eliza K. said Five Stars. fantabulous. Sunny Sewing Honeybee said A New Retelling of Old Tales. Rather than being the tale of Arthur or Arthur's knights, here is the tale of one of Arthur's knight's squires, a man by the name of Terence. He's anything but an ordinary squire, being part faery and secretly married to a woman of higher bearing. Cautious and observant, Terence is alarmed by the arrival of a mystery man.Arthurian legend purists would. "Perfect Continuation of Squire Terence's Story" according to The Three Woods. If you are looking for a book that will whisk you away into a whole other world, this book will do that the instant you start reading it. "The Squire's Quest" picks up where "The Squire's Tale" ended. Terence (who is half-human, half-faerie) and his lady love are married, albeit secretly, and Terence is still the squire of Sir Gawain. It is the time o
He began carrying a notebook in which he kept some of the details related to the different stories. When Gerald Morris was in fifth grade he loved Greek and Norse mythology and before long was retelling the stories to his younger sister and then to neighborhood kids. So I pulled out my notebook I retell the tales, peopling them with characters that I at least find easier to recognize, and let the magic of the Arthurian tradition go where it will.&rdquo
About the AuthorWhen Gerald Morris was in fifth grade he loved Greek and Norse mythology and before long was retelling the stories to his younger sister and then to neighborhood kids. In addition to writing he serves as a minister in a church.. The joy he found in retelling those myths continued when he discovered other stories. According to Gerald Morris, “I never lost my love of retelling the old stories. So I pulled out my notebook I retell the tales, peopling them with characters that I at least find easier to recognize, and let the magic of the Arthurian tradition go where it will.” Gerald Morris lives in Wausau, Wisconsin, with his wife and their three children. When I found Arthurian literature, years later, I knew at once that I wanted to retell those grand tales. He began carrying a notebook in which he kept
After nearly six months without contact with the World of the Faeries – not even from his old friend, the mischievous sprite Robin – Terence is sure something is rotten in King Arthur's court.. For all the peace and prosperity that has made England famous across Europe, Terence is uneasy. Why is it, Terence wondered, that the things you know most surely are always the things you can’t demonstrate to any one else?And why is it, after all of these years, that Terence is still just a squire, offering advice on how best to scrub the rust spots from armor? But Squire Terence has more to worry about than his place on the social scale