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Three young siblings cared for by a gentle governess immerse themselves in Arthurian tales, turning childhood play into an extended quest that blends make-believe with encounters from legend. Their attempts to recreate a round table and perform heroic roles draw them into adventures featuring a crippled knight, an ogre, night wanderings, and setbacks that test their courage and resourcefulness. Adult figures intervene and domestic tensions complicate their plans, while the children learn through trials, disappointments, and small rebellions. The narrative culminates in the pursuit and eventual claiming of a sacred object, framing themes of imagination, moral growth, and the power of story.
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