Le Morte D Arthur Research Paper

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Le Morte D’ Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory is the definitive source for many of the modern works concerning The Arthurian legend. Stories but translated them from the French and then added the English flavor to the stories. In Malory’s version of Arthur’s Death emphasis was placed on character of mordred, the illegitimate son of Arthur and his sister. Mordred had sent letters advising that Arthur had been murdered.
Both the stories were alike is some way, King Arthur had learned about Queen Guinevere and Sir Lancelot's affair. Lancelot ran to France because he was scared. Arthur went after him in search of revenge and his enemy, Mordred took over Britain. When Arthur returned and tried to take back his kingdom, Mordred said no. Then they got into