Jumat, 18 Juni 2010

History of British Kings

n the book The History
of the Kings of Britain, Geoffrey of Monmouth reviewed in detail
history of English society, from Brutus in the second century BC until the Saxons 12
invaded in the 7th century AD Of the major characters of this book, Brutus, Bellinus,
and Arthur, Geoffrey described the triumph of England in the past,
recalling the events in accordance with the order and provide
description of the details, particularly the strategy to build the UK.

Geoffrey sources still need proof. As
Geoffrey said at the opening of his book, he wrote this book
based on the ancient and reliable source of gotten from a friend.
Lack of evidence supporting the statement, coupled with the elements
contained in the supernatural
History of the Kings of Britain, makes the modern reader
hard to believe fully that this book is a part of history
England. Nevertheless, this paper is rich with historical value, the reader
can attract a lot of conclusions about the political structure and shape
community that make up the UK according to how people look first.
Emphasis on politics, war and international relations that shape
rough picture of the UK power system and the long story of the characters on
it provides input to the readers about the life of nobles
England.

The History of the
Kings of Britain are entitled to extra points for the literary value
than its historical value. Meanwhile Geoffrey consider themselves as
historians, art talent, fluency and vocabulary used diversity,
makes this book a literary work is fascinating. Especially on the key
(Relating to Arthur), Geoffrey told with beautiful and detailed
so that his writing comes alive.

In the end, Geoffrey wrote this book to be read in
heart, not with a bang. Although
could not resist the temptation to praise his idol figures, Geoffrey fixed
are sensitive, so give plenty of room for his readers. In
of which is to provide a blank line so that readers can complete
his version of the story.

The History of the
Kings of Britain is a revered literary works and books
on the history of the famous. The advantage of this book is a thorough description
at each occurrence and the style
writing that is easy to digest. An admirable effort to introduce
English history, because this book also tells the legend at the time of greatness
Arthur.

shvoong

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