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Real: A book that has been study but is in factual situation. Very minimal grief to the mask including scuff |
E-newsletter one year: | 1987 |
| Structure: | Paperback | Language: | English |
| ISBN: |
9780441627400 |
EAN: |
9780441627400 |
| Synopsis | |
| T. H. White’s masterful retelling of the saga of King Arthur is a memoir classic as legendary as Excalibur and Camelot, and a poignant memoir of breeze, romance and magic that has enchanted readers for generations. Once upon a time, a young boy known as “Wart” was once tutored by a magician named Merlyn in preparation for a future he couldn’t presumably imagine. A future in which he would ally himself with the greatest knights, cherish a legendary queen and unite a country dedicated to chivalrous values. A future that can per chance presumably well explore him crowned and identified forever as Arthur, King of the Britons. During Arthur’s reign, the kingdom of Camelot was once founded to solid enlightenment on the Darkish Ages, while the knights of the Round Desk embarked on many a effective quest. Nonetheless Merlyn foresaw the treachery that awaited his liege: the forbidden cherish between Queen Guenever and Lancelot, the unpleasant plots of Arthur’s half of-sister Morgause and the hatred she fostered in Mordred that can per chance presumably well carry an stop to the king’s aims for Britain–and to the king himself. “[ The Once and Future King ] mingles wisdom, aesthetic, snigger-out-loud humor and deep sorrow–while telling with out a doubt one of the mountainous tales of the Western world.”–Man Gavriel Kay | |
| Product Identifiers | |
| ISBN-10 | 0441627404 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780441627400 |
| eBay Product ID (ePID) | 172564 |
| Key Minute print | |
| Creator | T. H. White |
| Number Of Pages | 640 pages |
| Sequence | Once and Future King |
| Structure | Paperback |
| E-newsletter Date | 1987-07-15 |
| Language | English |
| Creator | Penguin Publishing Neighborhood |
| E-newsletter one year | 1987 |
| Extra Minute print | |
| Sequence Quantity Number | 1 |
| Number of Volumes | 1 vol. |
| Copyright Date | 1958 |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 10.8 Ounces19459027] |
| High | 1.4 In. |
| Width | 4.2 In. |
| Length | 6.8 In. |
| Target Target audience | |
| Neighborhood | Commerce |
| Grade From | Twelfth Grade |
| Grade To | up |
| Age Fluctuate | 18 – UP |
| Classification Capacity | |
| LCCN | 00-000722 |
| Dewey Decimal | 823/.912 |
| Dewey Edition | 21 |
| Reports | |
| “A fierce and damaged man, T. H. White wrote about fierce and damaged participants–and youngsters, and animals–with an even, painful innocence that has no equal in literature. He’s so factual at grief and disgrace–how did he also organize to be so silly? I even occupy laughed at his mountainous Arthurian unique and cried over it and loved all of it my life.”–Ursula Enough. Le Guin “Distinct books offer pleasures so prosperous and enduring, they become portion of what defines us. The Once and Future King is love that for me. It manages–by some miracle–to be about its occupy time, and a much away, legendary time, and about at the unusual time. It mingles wisdom, aesthetic, snigger-out-loud humor and deep sorrow–while telling with out a doubt one of the mountainous tales of the Western world. I envy the reader coming to it for the first time.”–Man Gavriel Kay “White took have interaction of the closing English memoir and recast it in modern literary language, sacrificing none of its grandeur or its strangeness within the plan, and including within the full humor and passion that we ask from a novel. What was once once as stiff and two-dimensional as a medieval tapestry turns into prosperous and precise and devastatingly unhappy.”–Lev Grossman “Touching, profound, silly and tragic.”– Los Angeles Instances “Richly imagined and unfailingly eloquent and keen, its appeal is timeless and current. If a reader reads supreme one Arthurian memoir, let this be it.”– Booklist ” The Once and Future King is stuffed with insights, scenes and flourishes that are in actuality fairly amazing.”– The Guardian (U.Enough.) | |
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