The Once And Future King Cover

The central theme is an exploration of human nature regarding power and justice as the boy arthur becomes king and attempts to quell the prevalent might makes right attitude with his idea of chivalry.

The once and future king cover. Editions for the once and future king. White based upon the 1485 book le morte d arthur by sir thomas malory. White it was first published in 1958 and is mostly a composite of earlier works written between 1938 and 1941. It mingles wisdom wonderful laugh out loud humor and deep sorrow while telling one of the great tales of the western world.

Vintage 1996 edition t h. White s masterful retelling of the saga of king arthur a fantasy classic as legendary as excalibur and camelot and a poignant story of adventure romance and magic that has enchanted readers for generations. The once and future king is t h. Sale price 17 10 17 10 19 00 original price 19 00 10 off.

It collects and revises shorter novels published from 1938 to 1940 with much new material. 5 out of 5 stars 104 104 reviews. The once and future king is an arthurian fantasy novel written by t. 0441627404 mass market paperback published in 1987 kindle edition published in 2011 mass market paperback p.

The once and future king hardcover copy by t g e. Powel hardcover 39 92 the sword in the stone by terence hanbury white hardcover 18 47 the book of merlyn once and future king by t. White the once and future king hard cover dust jacket berkeley simonebenoitvintage. On one side it s an interesting attempt at reforging the legend to something not quite set in time and place and a fascinating mix of medieval english myths.

The once and future king first edition cover authort. White mass market paperback 7 99 what other items do customers buy after viewing this item. It was first published in 1958. The once and future king is at the same time a very classical and completely unique retelling of the arthurian legend but it unfortunately falls short of almost all the others.

The once and future king is like that for me. The single volume once and future king contains revised and somewhat compressed versions of the sword in the stone the witch in the wood the ill made knight and the candle in the wind. It manages by some miracle to be about its own time and a distant legendary time and about today. Another weekend in the city is a compilation of b sides and special edition tracks released alongside the release of a weekend.