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Cover of “The Once and Future King” by T. H. White

The Once and Future King

T. H. White · 1958

639 pages

A boy called Wart is educated by the wizard Merlyn, who turns him into animals so he can learn what it is to be human. He grows into Arthur, king of a divided Britain, and tries to build an order that will outlive him.

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Mythology Retelling, Wise Mentor, Medieval Setting, Chosen One, Betrayal, Love Triangle, Forbidden Love

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