The Story of King Arthur and his Knights: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Story of King Arthur and his Knights, credited to Howard Pyle, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Story of King Arthur and his Knights by Howard Pyle. Read in English by George Allen; Joe Selah; Warren Kati; Robin Lamb; James K. White; thestorygirl; dominictreis; Dafni Ma; AdamPerkins Masterful artist, illustrator, and storyteller Howard Pyle brings new life to the legends of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table. The first in Pyle's series of four books about King Arthur, this volume takes readers to the very beginning and the miracle of Arthur pulling the sword from the anvil and claiming his birthright as King of Britain. We are reintroduced to Pyle's Lady Guinevere, the Enchanter Merlin, the evil Morgana Le Fay, the chivalrous knights Sir Pellias and Sir Gawaine and follow their noble adventures. A book to be enjoyed by children and adults, alike. - Summary by Jill Engle

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Story of King Arthur and his Knights
• Author credits: Howard Pyle
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 41
• Listed recording duration: 11:11:01

Catalogue topics

• kings
• faerie
• Britain
• Constantine
• Arthur
• Knights
• fairy
• adventures

Opening tracks: first 24 of 41

1. 00 - Foreword — 2:17
2. 01 - The Book of King Arthur: Prologue — 12:18
3. 02 - The Book of King Arthur: Part I -- The Winning of Kinghood, Chapter First, Part One — 10:23
4. 03 - The Book of King Arthur: Part I -- The Winning of Kinghood, Chapter First, Part Two — 11:47
5. 04 - The Book of King Arthur: Part I -- The Winning of Kinghood, Chapter Second — 18:11
6. 05 - The Book of King Arthur: Part I -- The Winning of Kinghood, Chapter Third — 18:29
7. 06 - The Book of King Arthur: Part I -- The Winning of Kinghood, Conclusion — 7:04
8. 07 - The Book of King Arthur: Part II -- The Winning of a Sword, Chapter First, Part One — 13:32
9. 08 - The Book of King Arthur: Part II -- The Winning of a Sword, Chapter First, Part Two — 12:55
10. 09 - The Book of King Arthur: Part II -- The Winning of a Sword, Chapter Second — 22:54
11. 10 - The Book of King Arthur: Part II -- The Winning of a Sword, Chapter Third, Part One — 19:39
12. 11 - The Book of King Arthur: Part II -- The Winning of a Sword, Chapter Third, Part Two — 14:54
13. 12 - The Book of King Arthur: Part III -- The Winning of a Queen, Chapter First, Part One — 13:34
14. 13 - The Book of King Arthur: Part III -- The Winning of a Queen, Chapter First, Part Two — 13:32
15. 14 - The Book of King Arthur: Part III -- The Winning of a Queen, Chapter Second — 18:53
16. 15 - The Book of King Arthur: Part III -- The Winning of a Queen, Chapter Third — 23:59
17. 16 - The Book of King Arthur: Part III -- The Winning of a Queen, Chapter Fourth, Part One — 12:56
18. 17 - The Book of King Arthur: Part III -- The Winning of a Queen, Chapter Fourth, Part Two — 10:35
19. 18 - The Book of King Arthur: Part III -- The Winning of a Queen, Chapter Fifth, Part One — 16:04
20. 19 - The Book of King Arthur: Part III -- The Winning of a Queen, Chapter Fifth, Part Two — 17:05
21. 20 - The Book of King Arthur: Part III -- The Winning of a Queen, Chapter Sixth and Conclusion — 21:56
22. 21 - The Book of Three Worthies: Foreword and Prologue — 16:19
23. 22 - The Book of Three Worthies: Part I -- The Story of Merlin, Chapter First — 27:52
24. 23 - The Book of Three Worthies: Part I -- The Story of Merlin, Chapter Second — 23:05

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