American Publication of the Legend of King Arthur - The Once and Future King

American Publication of the Legend of King Arthur - The Once and Future King "The Once and Future King" is a fantasy novel about King Arthur, published in 1958 by British author T. H. White (1906-1964). It is a collection of White's works from 1938 to 1941. "The Sword in the Stone" "The Queen of Air and Darkness" "The Ill-Made Knight" "The Candle in the Wind" The theme of this book is an exploration of humanity's considerations of justice and human nature, as the boy Arthur becomes king and attempts to quell the prevalent notion of "might makes right" among the knights. However, the fellowship ultimately fails because Arthur still resorts to force to uphold the knights' justice. The title of the book is derived from the inscription on Arthur's tombstone in "The Death of Arthur": "Here lies Arthur, king once, and king to be." Publication: New York, USA Dimensions: 20.2 x 13.5 cm The book is in good condition and readable, with a dust jacket. The theme of King Arthur is beloved by readers worldwide. As an older book, it inevitably bears historical marks; please purchase only if you can accept this.