Le Morte Darthur: resumen de Chapter 395

Qué sucede

1. After leaving Camelot, Sir Bors meets a religious man who explains that success in the quest requires purity through confession.
2. At the hermitage, Bors confesses fully, shares bread and water, and agrees to eat nothing else until reaching the Sancgreal’s table.
3. The hermit predicts Bors’s place at that table and gives him a scarlet coat to wear as discipline.
4. After departing, Bors sees a large bird bleed itself to death and restore its dead young through its blood.
5. Bors recognizes a great sign, continues riding, and receives lodging at a strong tower toward evening.

En qué fijarte

The hermit makes spiritual purity, rather than earthly honor alone, essential to the quest. Bors responds by confessing and accepting penance.

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