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The Once and Future King is a collection of fantasy novels by T. H. White about the legend of King Arthur. It is loosely based upon the 1485 work Le Morte d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory . It was first published in 1958 as a collection of shorter novels that were published from 1938 to 1940, with some new or amended material.
King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is a folk hero and a central figure in the medieval literary tradition known as the Matter of Britain .
A fantasy of the boyhood of King Arthur, it is a sui generis work which combines elements of legend, history, fantasy, and comedy. Walt Disney Productions adapted the story to an animated film, and the BBC adapted it to radio. Time included the novel in its list of the 100 Best Young-Adult Books of All Time. [1]
A Kid in King Arthur's Court: Michael Gottlieb: Loosely based on Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Calvin Fuller, a baseball-loving boy, falls into King Arthur's time. Dubbed a saviour, he dazzles Camelot with futuristic "magic," aids Arthur against a usurper, and wins the heart of Princess Katey.
The author tells T&C all about his new Arthurian epic—including what inspired him to dive into sixth century Britain and his decision to focus on a Camelot succession crisis.
The Queen of Air and Darkness is a fantasy novel by English writer T. H. White.It is the second book in his series The Once and Future King.It continues the story of the newly crowned King Arthur, his tutelage by the wise Merlyn, his war against King Lot, and also introduces the Orkney clan, a group of characters who would cause the eventual downfall of the king.
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights is a 1903 children's novel by the American illustrator and writer Howard Pyle.The book contains a compilation of various stories, adapted by Pyle, regarding the legendary King Arthur of Britain and select Knights of the Round Table.
The Master: An Adventure Story (1957) The Godstone and the Blackymor (1959) America at Last (1965) The Book of Merlyn (1977) A Joy Proposed (1980) The Maharajah and Other Stories (selections from Earth Stopped (1934) and Gone to Ground (1935), ed. Kurth Sprague) (1981) Letters to a Friend: The Correspondence Between T. H. White and L. J. Potts ...