Sir Gawain: The Hunter or the Hunted Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, translated by Marie Borroff, is not only an adventure and romance story, it is also a story about a young man facing challenges to determine who he is. Gawain is faced with many difficulties that allow him to discover his own true identity. The challenges he faces throughout the story test his character as well as his morals. After Gawain beheads the …showed first 75 words of 1049 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1049 total…good deeds and kindness and is now ready to make his way to find the Green Knight. The hunter sends him off with help to find his way (41). Gawain takes his leave; his sins cleansed and await the next adventure that is to come his way. He survived the temptation of the beautiful women, and leaves with a token of her love that might give him the chance to survive his next challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**