The Legend of the Holy Grail is a book written by Sylvester Baxter and originally published in 1904. It is a retelling of the Arthurian legend of the Holy Grail, which tells the story of King Arthur and his knights' quest to find the mythical chalice that is said to have the power to grant eternal life. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which tells a different part of the story. It begins with the introduction of King Arthur and his knights, and their decision to embark on the quest for the Holy Grail. The story then follows the knights as they encounter various challenges and obstacles on their journey, including battles with dragons and other mythical creatures.Throughout the book, Baxter weaves in themes of honor, chivalry, and the importance of faith. He also explores the relationships between the knights and their families, as well as the complex dynamics between the knights themselves.The Legend of the Holy Grail is a classic retelling of one of the most enduring legends of Western literature. Baxter's writing is engaging and vivid, and his retelling of the story captures the spirit of the original while adding his own unique perspective. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Arthurian legend or medieval literature.As Set Forth in the Frieze Painted by Edwin A. Abbey for the Boston Public Library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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