Roger Lancelyn Green (1918–1987)
Auteur van Koning Arthur en de ronde tafel
Over de Auteur
Roger Lancelyn Green was born in England in 1918, where his family has lived for more than 900 years. He was often sick as a child and spent long periods confined to his room devouring Greek myths, medieval romances, and fairy tales. Green began a lifelong fascination with Greece and Greek culture toon meer when he first visited that country in 1935. He went on to compile and retell many Greek stories, including "Old Greek Fairy Tales," and "Jason and the Golden Fleece." Green also wrote his own stories, but he is better known for his retellings of folk tales from around the world. Roger Lancelyn Green died in 1987 (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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Werken van Roger Lancelyn Green
Mystery at Mycenae 6 exemplaren
From the World's End 5 exemplaren
Two Satyr Plays 2 exemplaren
By Roger Lancelyn Green - King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table (Puffin Classics) (Reissue) (1995-03-16)… 2 exemplaren
The lost July, and other poems 2 exemplaren
The Wonderful Stranger 2 exemplaren
اساطیر یونان 1 exemplaar
ROBIN HOOD Z ZIELONEGO LASU 1 exemplaar
Poulton Lancelyn: the story of an ancestral Home 1 exemplaar
The Tale of Troy: Retold from the Ancient Authors (Puffin Classics) by Green, Roger New Edition (1994) 1 exemplaar
Collectible 3 Bodley Head Monographs LEWIS CARROLL, E NESBIT, HOWARD PYLE First Thus 1968 DJ 1 exemplaar
THE SEARCHING SATYRS. THE ICHNEUTAI OF SOPHOCLES 1 exemplaar
The Mystery of Andrew Lang 1 exemplaar
The True Book about Ancient Greece 1 exemplaar
Gerelateerde werken
The Pendragon Chronicles: Heroic Fantasy from the Time of King Arthur (1989) — Medewerker — 301 exemplaren
Aspects of Alice: Lewis Carroll's Dream Child as Seen Through the Critics' Looking-glasses, 1865-1971 (1971) — Medewerker — 117 exemplaren
Tales Before Narnia: The Roots of Modern Fantasy and Science Fiction (2008) — Medewerker — 114 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Gangbare naam
- Green, Roger Lancelyn
- Officiële naam
- Green, Roger Gilbert Lancelyn
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- GREEN, Roger Gilbert Lancelyn
GREEN, Roger Lancelyn - Geboortedatum
- 1918-11-02
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1987-10-08
- Graflocatie
- Headington Quarry Churchyard, Oxford, England, UK
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Land (voor op de kaart)
- England, UK
- Geboorteplaats
- Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
- Plaats van overlijden
- Bebington, Cheshire, England, UK
- Woonplaatsen
- Poulton Hall, Wirral, Cheshire, England, UK
- Opleiding
- Merton College, Oxford University (B.Litt)
- Beroepen
- author
biographer
children's book author
librarian - Relaties
- Lancelyn Green, Richard (son)
Lewis, C. S. (tutor) - Organisaties
- Lewis Carroll Society
University of Liverpool
Inklings - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Mythopoeic Scholarship Award (1975)
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- 21
- Leden
- 11,863
- Populariteit
- #1,980
- Waardering
- 3.8
- Besprekingen
- 98
- ISBNs
- 225
- Talen
- 11
- Favoriet
- 7
This version is a great introduction to the Arthur myth in an easier to read language than say Mallory’s Morte D’Arthur, but still keeps very well to the traditional tale. That said modern readers might find the violence and less than sensitive treatment of various social issue a bit confronting these days.… (meer)