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Title: How Lancelot Came to the Nunnery in Search of the Queen

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Title: How Lancelot Came to the Nunnery in Search of the Queen Title Record # 2494562
Author: S. Weir Mitchell
Date: 1887-00-00
Type: POEM
Webpages: d.lib.rochester.edu
Language: English
Note: Author's note: "The poem ... is an attempt to render in blank verse and as literally as possible the most dramatic episode in the 'Arthur' of Sir Thomas Malory."
Synopsis: "The poem begins with Lancelot weeping at Gawain's tomb; he then goes in search of the queen, but when he finds her, she has retreated to a convent. She agrees to talk to him, bids him farewell, but refuses to grant him one last kiss." —Ann F. Howey and Stephen R. Reimer, A Bibliography of Modern Arthuriana, 1500–2000
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2007 How Lancelot Came to the Nunnery in Search of the Queen [as by Silas Weir Mitchell]
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2007Translated by אריה סתיו (Arieh Stav)
Hebrew כיצד בא לנסלוט אל המנזר בחיפושיו אחר המלכה [as by ]

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
A Masque and Other Poems 1887-00-00 S. Weir Mitchell Houghton Mifflin     63
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