• Lancelot is a 1977 novel by the American author Walker Percy. A dejected lawyer, Lancelot Lamar, murders his wife after discovering that he is not the...
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    Lancelot du Lac (French for Lancelot of the Lake), alternatively written as Launcelot and other variants, is a popular character in Arthurian legend's...
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  • Lancelot was a knight of the mythical Round Table. Lancelot or Launcelot may also refer to: Lancelot Andrewes (1555–1626), English bishop and scholar Lancelot...
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    The Lancelot-Grail Cycle (a modern title invented by Ferdinand Lot), also known as the Vulgate Cycle (from the Latin editio vulgata, "common version",...
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  • fiction novel Gateway and character in various sequels Robinette, in the 1765 opera La fée Urgèle Raine Robinette, in the 1977 Walker Percy novel Lancelot (novel)...
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    Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart (French: Lancelot, le Chevalier de la charrette), is a 12th-century Old French poem by Chrétien de Troyes, although it...
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    subjects such as Gawain, Lancelot, Perceval and the Holy Grail. Chrétien's chivalric romances, including Erec and Enide, Lancelot, Perceval and Yvain, represent...
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  • The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur is the first novel of the Warlord Chronicles trilogy by Bernard Cornwell, originally published in the UK in 1995 by...
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  • Lancelot Speed (13 June 1860 – 31 December 1931) was a coastal painter and a British illustrator of books in the Victorian era, usually of a fantastical...
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    and Lancelot takes refuge with her from the human world in the enchanted Joyous Isle, where there is no time." Elaine appears in the 1939 novel The Once...
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  • The Ill-Made Knight (category 1940 British novels)
    books of the novel. Much of The Ill-Made Knight takes place mainly in Camelot, and tells of the adventures, perils and mistakes of Sir Lancelot. Despite being...
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    warriors associated with Arthur in the early Welsh tales. Some, such as Lancelot, Perceval and Tristan, feature in the roles of a protagonist or eponymous...
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  • de Troyes' Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart and Perceval, the Story of the Grail as early examples of the style of the psychological novel. Stendhal's...
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  • ensemble cast with Clive Owen as the title character, Ioan Gruffudd as Lancelot and Keira Knightley as Guinevere, along with Mads Mikkelsen, Joel Edgerton...
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    the Holy Grail in Arthurian legend. He is the illegitimate son of Sir Lancelot du Lac and Lady Elaine of Corbenic and is renowned for his gallantry and...
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    the sword Excalibur, eliminating the wizard Merlin, raising the knight Lancelot after the death of his father, and helping to take the dying Arthur to...
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  • abductor Melwas; as Maleagant, he debuts as Lancelot's archenemy in Chrétien de Troyes' French romance Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart. However, all surviving...
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    Gawain, rather than Perceval, achieves the Grail. The Prose Lancelot section of the vast Lancelot-Grail cycle introduced the new Grail hero, Galahad. The...
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    May 1990) is an English actress. She played secret agent Roxy Morton / Lancelot in the 2014 spy film Kingsman: The Secret Service and its 2017 sequel Kingsman:...
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    originally appeared in nascent form in the poem Lancelot prior to its vast expansion in the prose cycle Lancelot-Grail, consequently forming much of the narrative...
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  • Guenevere, Queen of the Summer Country (category 1999 American novels)
    perspective, from childhood to the blossoming of her relationship with Lancelot. Raised in the tranquil beauty of the Summer Country, Princess Guenevere...
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    The Once and Future King (category 1958 British novels)
    education of King Arthur, his rule as a king, and the romance between Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere. The story starts in the final years of the rule of...
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    Lancelot Andrewes (1555 – 25 September 1626) was an English bishop and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Elizabeth...
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  • choose him over Lancelot – but warns that if he breaks it, he will be oath-bound to Merlin's quest. On the night of Ceinwyn and Lancelot's betrothal feast...
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    19 stanzas (also in a book named Poems), and returned to the story in "Lancelot and Elaine". The vivid medieval romanticism and enigmatic symbolism of...
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    Forwood. Richard Thorp played him in the British film Lancelot and Guinevere (1963). Vera Chapman's novel The King's Damosel (1976) gives a complete version...
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  • that runs through the Prose Lancelot, a major source of Arthurian Legend. The Prose Lancelot follows the arc of Lancelot's life, his adventures and the...
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    an antagonist, particularly as portrayed in cyclical prose such as the Lancelot-Grail and the Post-Vulgate Cycle. A significant aspect in many of Morgan's...
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  • A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book. The English word to describe such a work derives from...
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    novel The Once and Future King. Originally starring Richard Burton as Arthur, Julie Andrews as Guinevere, and introducing Robert Goulet as Lancelot....
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