The Squire's Tale

The Squire's Tale, by Gerald Morris, is a retelling of the Arthurian legends from the perspective of a young squire named Terence. Terence becomes the squire to Sir Gawain, one of King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table. As they embark on various adventures, Terence discovers that he has magical abilities and a mysterious heritage linked to the Other World, a realm of faeries and magic. Alongside Sir Gawain, Terence encounters enchantresses, dragons, and other mythical creatures. He also learns valuable lessons about chivalry, honor, and the complexities of human nature. Throughout the story, Terence grows from a naive boy into a wise and courageous young man, ready to face whatever challenges lie ahead. The novel blends humor, fantasy, and medieval history to create an engaging tale that reimagines the classic Arthurian world for a new generation of readers.