In fulfilment of his promise, the Major afterwards called on Mr Dombey; and Mr Dombey, having referred to the army list, afterwards called on the Majo...
Over the next six weeks, I travel to Bologna, to Florence, to Venice, to Sicily, to Sardinia, once more down to Naples, then over to Calabria. These a...
Tristram (Tristan) , one of the Knights of the Round Table, was the nephew of King Mark of Cornwall. His mother died after giving birth to him and he ...
Sir Gawain and the Green KnightSir Gawain was Arthur’s nephew. In English stories, he is always described as a brave, honest and loyal knight.Ac...
Sir GalahadSir Galahad was the noblest and purest of the Knights of the Round Table. Because he is entirely free of sin, Galahad succeeded in finding ...
The Holy GrailThe Holy Grail is the cup that Jesus Christ used at the Last Supper. Joseph of Arimathea, the man who gave up his own tomb so that Jesus...
But what if, either by choice or by reluctant necessity, you end up not participating in this comforting cycle of family and continuity? What if you s...
The Round Table KnightsThe Round Table Knights were a group of greatest knights who had the honour to sit at the Round Table at King Arthur’s co...
Almost certainly, other people who attended this party came away with different images than I did. Any number of the other guests could have felt grea...
'But my little friend here, Sir,' said the Major, 'makes a boy of me again: An old soldier, Sir - Major Bagstock, at your service - is not...