The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Lancelot
Also known as Lancelot of the Lake, Monseigneur Lancelot du Lac, Lancelot du Lac
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 10
Lancelot carries the aura of a name made luminous by romance: noble, composed, and touched by the promise of extraordinary devotion. Even in a passing mention, he seems to belong to a world where honor and longing are never far apart.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 10
- Books
- 1
Lancelot of the Lake is presented as a knight of the Round Table and a central figure in the Arthurian romances known to Rustician. Those romances make him a figure of chivalric devotion and place him in a love with Queen Ginevra. The account offers no further details of his particular deeds or fate.
Description
Lancelot is described in broad terms as an adult knight with an athletic, knightly build and noble bearing. The text does not specify his complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, height, armor, or other clothing details, and records no distinguishing marks.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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