Other examples of moral heroism may be drawn from medieval romance, in
which young knights like Gawain and Percival are presented as imperfect but persevering questers who develop virtues of truth - keeping, courtesy and humility to match their physical prowess and bravery.
Not exact matches
He had never known anything else but a society both stable and yet somehow dissatisfied, Information from afar about the old Emperor Maximilian, «the last of the
knights» as he was sometimes called; about the anti-clericalism
which stretched right across Europe, and of the attempts in London by the
young King Henry VIII to keep it under control; about the pseudo-Council of Pisa, called by King Louis XII of France, denounced by the warlike Pope Julius II, was of little significance to him.
Players explore the diary of
young, aspiring writer, Izzy, and piece together the torn pages of her fantasy story,
which they then get to live out - taking on the role of a
young adventurer desperately questing to prove herself worthy of being a
knight.
You are quickly joined by a
young girl who wants to be a
knight; she joins up with you regardless of
which country you choose.
It's a kingdom based on chivalry, known for the prowess of its
knights, among
which there is the
young heir to the throne.