T. H. White

The classic novel of King Arthur. A beautiful paperback edition of The Once and Future King, T.H. White’s masterful retelling of the Arthurian legend. Set in Britain during the Middle Ages, this timeless narrative weaves together fantasy, history, and wit to explore the human experience through the life and struggles of King Arthur from boyhood to his final days. The...

Essential Modern Classics are re-launched with gorgeous new covers bringing these timeless stories to a new generation. Come, sword, said the Wart. He took hold of the handles with both hands, and strained against the stone… but nothing moved… When the wizard Merlyn comes to tutor Sir Ector’s sons, Kay and the Wart, studying suddenly becomes much more exciting. After...

The extraordinary story of a boy called Wart – ignored by everyone except his tutor, Merlyn – who goes on to become King Arthur. Come, sword, said the Wart. He took hold of the handles with both hands and strained against the stone… but nothing moved… When the wizard Merlyn comes to tutor Sir Ector’s sons, Kay and the Wart,...