King Arthur And His Knights Of The Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green

Two Satyr Plays: Euripides' Cyclops and Sophocles' Ichneutai (1957).

King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table (1954).

The Singing Rose and Other Poems (Edmund Ward 1947).

His works of original fiction include The Luck of Troy, set during the Trojan War, and The Land of the Lord High Tiger, a fantasy that has been compared to the Narnia books. Lancelyn Green became known primarily for his writings for children, particularly his retellings of the myths of Greece ( Tales of the Greek Heroes and The Tale of Troy) and Egypt ( Tales of Ancient Egypt), as well the Norse mythology ( The Saga of Asgard, later renamed Myths of the Norsemen) and the stories of King Arthur ( King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table) and Robin Hood ( The Adventures of Robin Hood). One of his sons was the writer Richard Lancelyn Green. He died on 8 October 1987 at the age of 68.

Lancelyn Green lived in Cheshire at Poulton Hall, a manor house that his ancestors had owned for more than 900 years he was Lord of the Manors of Poulton-Lancelyn and Lower Bebington. When Lewis started writing the Narnia books in the late 1940s, Lancelyn Green suggested that they should be called The Chronicles of Narnia. Lancelyn Green remained close to Lewis until the latter's death in 1963, and holidayed in Greece with Lewis and his wife Joy Gresham just before her death from cancer in 1960. As Andrew Lang Lecturer at the University of St Andrews from 1968 to 1969, he delivered the 1968 Andrew Lang lecture. He was deputy librarian at Merton College from 1945 to 1950, then William Noble Research Fellow in English Literature at the University of Liverpool from 1950 to 1952. As an undergraduate, he performed in the Oxford University Dramatic Society's Shakespeare dramas produced by Nevill Coghill, also a member of the Inklings. Lewis at Merton College, Oxford, where he obtained a B.Litt. The landed gentry Lancelyn Green family can be traced back to 1093, with the marriage of Randle Greene (sic) and Elizabeth, daughter of William Lancelyn, taking place in the reign of Elizabeth I. Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 in Norwich, England, to Major Gilbert Arthur Lancelyn Green (1887–1947), of the Royal Artillery, and Helena Mary Phyllis, daughter of Lt-Col Charles William Henry Sealy, of Hambledon House, Hampshire.

Lewis, by encouraging him to publish The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. He had a positive influence on his friend, C.S. He was an Oxford academic who formed part of the Inklings literary discussion group along with C.

Roger Gilbert Lancelyn Green (2 November 1918 – 8 October 1987) was a British biographer and children's writer. Scirard Lancelyn Green, Priscilla Lancelyn Green (Cilla), Richard Lancelyn Green King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table, Robin Hood, Tales of the Greek Heroes Poulton Hall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK

King Arthur And His Knights Of The Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green