Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

with Brian Stone (Translator), Burton Raffel (Translator)

144 pages first pub 1959 (editions) user-added

fiction classics fantasy literary poetry adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is the masterpiece of medieval alliterative poetry. The unknown fourteenth-century author (a contemporary of Chaucer) has imbued his work with the spirit of French romance, and with a Christian consciousness. It is ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 66%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.17

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