Le Morte d'Arthur

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This compilation of Arthurian legends, first published in 1485, stands out as a significant historical text in English literature. It was one of the last major works released in Britain before the advent of the printing press, showcasing the legendary tales of King Arthur and his noble knights. As one of William Caxton's early publications, it highlights the transition to printed literature in England, with Caxton also serving as the editor, marking a pivotal moment in the dissemination of these timeless stories.