1. The Evolution of Sir Gawain
Some of the most fascinating stories to occur throughout British literature surround the fictional times of King Arthur and his court in Camelot. The story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight follows suit. This Arthurian legend is meant to be an initiation story. Throughout the course of the tale, a single hero sets out in search of adventure and finds a sense of Christian maturity through his trials. Sir Gawain is similar to any other hero we see in fiction writing, who is predisposed to respond to any obstacles coming upon them, and is in turn gaining maturity both physically and mentally. ...
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