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Barbara Schiller’s "Erec and Enid" follows the adventures of Erec, a newly appointed knight at King Arthur’s Round Table. After receiving his commission, Erec sets out into the mysterious Forest of Adventure to hunt the elusive White Stag, a quest that tests his bravery, honor, and familiarity with the mythic landscape of Arthurian legend. Along the way, the story weaves elements of folklore and fantasy, offering young readers a spirited glimpse into legendary characters and the chivalric ideals of knights and knighthood.
First publish date: 1970
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Barbara Schiller
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