Publisher's Synopsis
The Birth of Galahad is a book written by Richard Hovey and published in 1909. It tells the story of the legendary knight, Galahad, who is believed to be the purest and most virtuous of all knights. The book explores the origins of Galahad, from his birth to his eventual rise as a renowned knight. The story begins with the birth of Galahad, who is the son of Sir Lancelot and Elaine of Corbenic. However, Galahad is not aware of his true identity and is raised by a hermit in the forest. As he grows up, Galahad becomes a skilled and noble young man, and eventually learns of his true heritage. He embarks on a quest to find the Holy Grail, a sacred relic that is said to have healing powers and bring eternal life. Throughout his journey, Galahad encounters various challenges and obstacles, including battles with other knights and temptations from women. However, he remains steadfast in his quest and continues to demonstrate his purity and virtue. Eventually, Galahad finds the Holy Grail and attains eternal life, becoming a legend in the world of knights and chivalry. The Birth of Galahad is a classic tale of adventure, bravery, and the triumph of good over evil. It is a timeless story that has captivated readers for generations and continues to inspire and entertain readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
