Layamon’s Followers (2)

Layamon

Born

November 27, 1174

Genre

Literature & Fiction, Chivalric Romance

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floruit 13th century

Layamon, English poet, circa 1205 wrote The Brut , the first account of knights of Arthur, king.

Layamon, occasionally notable author of the 12th century and the early 13th century, worked the language to discuss the legends of the Round Table.

Layamon describes a priest, lived at Areley Kings in Worcestershire. He provided numerous later inspiration for Sir Thomas Malory and Jorge Luis Borges and affected medieval history.

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Layamon’s books

Average rating: 3.8 · 296 ratings · 37 reviews · 43 distinct works • Similar authors

	Layamon's Arthur: The Arthurian Section of Layamon's Brut by Layamon, S.C. Weinberg (Editor), W.R.J. Barron (Editor) 3.61 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 1190 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brut by Layamon, Rosamund Allen really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 1190 — 59 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Layamon's Brut: The Poem and its Sources by Layamon, Françoise H.M. le Saux (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Layamons Brut, or Chronicle of Britain: A Poetical Semi-Saxon Paraphrase of the Brut of Wace, Volume 1 by Layamon, Wace, Frederic Madden 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1963 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Text and Tradition of Layamon's Brut by Layamon, Françoise H.M. le Saux (Editor) 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1994 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Layamon's Brut Vol 1 (lines 1-8020) & Vol 2 (lines 8021-end) by Layamon, George Leslie Brook (Editor), R.F. Leslie 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1978	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Le Roman De Brut, Volume 1 by Layamon, Wace liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Layamon's Brut, Vol. II Text (lines 8021-end) (EETSO) by Layamon, George Leslie Brook really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2015 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Selections from Layamon's Brut by Layamon, George Leslie Brook (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Layamons Brut, Or Chronicle of Britain: A Poetical Semi-Saxon Paraphrase of the Brut of Wace. Now First Published From the Cottonian Manuscripts in ... Notes, and a Grammatical Glossary; Volume 3 by Layamon, Frederic Madden it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars