Keeping Tryst: A Tale of King Arthur's Time: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Keeping Tryst: A Tale of King Arthur's Time: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Keeping Tryst: A Tale of King Arthur's Time is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows) (1863–1931).
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"Keeping Tryst: A Tale of King Arthur's Time" by Annie F. Johnston is a historical novel written in the early 20th century, specifically during the early 1900s. The story is set in the legendary time of King Arthur and follows themes of duty, loyalty, and the pursuit of knighthood. Through a blend of fantasy elements and historical context, Johnston creates a narrative that explores the virtues embodied in the tales of Arthurian legend, highlighting the importance of fidelity to one's promises. The plot centers around Ederyn, a young page yearning to become a knight, who learns of a unique opportunity presented by King Arthur to earn his knighthood through unwavering loyalty and trustworthiness. As Ederyn embarks on various quests summoned by the king's mysterious envoys, he must navigate trials, temptations, and adversity while remaining steadfast to his oath. His journey is filled with challenges, including moments of doubt and hardship, but through perseverance and dedication to his duty, he ultimately garners recognition and honor from the king. The tale culminates with Ederyn's transformation from a humble page to a knight, reinforcing the message of integrity and commitment.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Keeping Tryst: A Tale of King Arthur's Time
- Author credits: Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows) (1863–1931)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Knights and knighthood -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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