斯科特所著的《亚瑟王传奇》以传说中的英王亚瑟为中心的故事体和中世纪的传奇故事。这些故事记述了亚瑟王的一生、他的骑士们的奇遇，以及他的骑士兰斯洛特(Lancelot)和亚瑟的王后吉妮维(Guinevere)的奸情。亚瑟是否为一历史人物仍无法确定。中世纪传说他是6世纪的战士，拥护基督教，率不列颠部落击败撒克逊入侵者，539年左右死于卡曼兰战役，后葬于格拉斯顿伯里(Glastonbury)。

斯科特所著的《亚瑟王传奇》内容简介：《亚瑟王传奇》讲述The stories in this book can be read individually but they also come together as a single narrative. At the centre is the King，Merlin，Sir Gawain and the mythical god, Idris. Idris has five daughters, the youngest of whom has rebelled against him. Revengeful and malignant she has turned her attention to the destruction of the King and the everlasting imprisonment of his Counsellor,Merlin Tormented by the pain of what was and what is he has to be freed to soar eagle—like with Arthur high above the mountain tops．But who and where is the young woman of the prophecy of life and death. who can release him? After that what can ensue in the history of the world?

INTRODUCTION

THE 0NCE AND FUTURE KING

STORY ONE

IDRIS AND ARTHUR

STORY TWO

EAGLES AND BEARS

STORY THREE

THE RIDDLE OF THE LAKE

STORY FOUR

RHITA GAWR

STORY FIVE

SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT

STORY SIX

MERLIN'S TREE

STORY SEVEN

LANCELOT AND GAWAIN

STORY EIGHT

OGOFY MEIRW

STORY NINE

THE RELEASE OF MERLIN

STORY TEN

CROSSING THE RAVINE

Some Welsh Words

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