Sir Gawian and the Green Knight

A detailed Summary of Sir Gawian and the Green Knight


Part 3 starts early in the morning, the host and his guests get out of bed

and prepare to ride forth from the castle. They eat a small breakfast, and they leave

with their hunting dogs. They ride through the woods, chasing after a deer. They hit

A deer with an arrow, and they let off their hounds to hunt down after the wounded

Deer, and the hunter kills the animal off with a knife.

At the castle, Gawain still in bed, while still asleep, he hears the door open

slightly and quietly. He opens his eyes slightly and sees it was the host's wife. Gawain

lies back down pretending that he is still asleep. The women climbs on his bed

and sits by Gawain. He pretends that he just woke up, and the women starts teasing

him that he didn't notice her walk in the room while he was still asleep. She jokes

around that she captured him, and threatens to tie him in


she refuses to leave her room, and tells him that she wants to spend more time with

the lord goes and hunts for wild boar. While risking his life he wrestles against the



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Approximate Word count = 622
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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