Selina Hastings's 'Sir Gawain And The Loathly Lady'

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What kind of traits are admirable to you? In Selina Hastings retelling of “Sir Gawain and the Loathly Lady,” she talks about a character named Sir Gawain whose numerous traits include loyalty, courageousness, honesty, and, considerateness, generousness. King Arthur was in pursuit of a young stag and got lost in an unfamiliar part of the forest. Then he noticed an ominous man on horseback across a pond, watching him, it was the Black Knight and he had challenged the King. The Knight gives him a chance to save his life and his power, but to do so he must answer a riddle. The King goes on a pursuit for the answer to the riddle “What is it that women most desire?” In search of the answer, he comes across a grotesque lady who had the answer to his