King Arthur in Cornwall

"King Arthur in Cornwall" by W. Howship Dickinson is a historical investigation into the real King Arthur, separating fact from fiction focusing on Cornwall's contribution to the Arthurian legend. The book looks at claims about Arthur's life while suggesting that there's a historical truth hiding within the well-embellished legends, with the specific purpose of analyzing geographical and historical claims in relation to Arthur, like the stories featuring locations in Cornwall, such as the legendary Tintagel castle. Dickinson investigates the stories that followed Arthur, evaluating the Arthurian narrative and its path through oral tradition while looking for remnants that solidify Arthur's legacy in British history.