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The Once and Future King

byT. H. White

The classic novel of King Arthur.A beautiful paperback edition of The Once and Future King, White’s masterful retelling of the Arthurian legend.T.H. White’s masterful retelling of the Arthurian legend is an abiding classic. Here all five volumes that make up the story are published together in a single volume, as White himself always wished.This is the tale of King Arthur and his shining Camelot; of Merlyn and Owl and Guinevere; of beasts who talk and men who fly; of knights, wizardry and war.It is the book of all things lost and wonderful and sad; the masterpiece of fantasy by which all others are judged.Contains The Sword in the Stone, The Witch in the Wood , The Ill-Made Knight, The Candle in the Wind and The Book of Merlyn.

Language

en

Published on

15/01/2015

Pages

858

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780008108588

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy classic literature, fantasy, and retellings of legendary tales.

Topics Arthurian legendsKnights of the round tableMedieval englandChivalryLegendary kingdomsQuests for the holy grailKing arthur's legacySword in the stoneCourtly romanceLoyalty and betrayalLovePowerMorality
MoodDark, Light-hearted
HumorOccasional Humor
RomanceCentral to the Plot
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

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