Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
By (author): "Burton Raffel, Unknown"
Publish Date:
1390
ISBN0451628233
ISBN139780451628237
AsinSir Gawain and the Green Knight
CharactersMorgan le Fay, Sir Gawain, Sir Bertilak de Haute Desert, King Arthur
Original titleGawayn and þe Grene Kny?t
SeriesLegends from the Ancient North
Written by a fourteenth-century poet whose name is unknown, in a singularly difficult Middle English dialect, "Sir Gawain the the Green Knight" is recognized as being the equal of Chaucer's masterworks as well as of the great Old English poems, including "Beowulf."