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Critical Essay by David Garnett
T. H. White has made … the same assumption which [Leo] Tolstoy made in writing War and Peace: that there are no essential differences between historical characte...
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Critical Essay by William J. Grace
If "The Witch in the Wood" is not a spurious book, I shall eat my hat or seek the Questing Beast therein mentioned. That thousands may read Mr. White&#...
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Critical Essay by William Soskin
Many of us who have found a lack of magic in our lives during the last few years will welcome T. H. White's phantasy, "The Sword in the Stone."&#x...
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Critical Essay by Clifton Fadiman
["The Sword in the Stone" is] a crazy cross between, or among, "Stalky & Co.," "Alice in Wonderland," "The Wind i...
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Critical Essay by Vida D. Scudder
[The Sword in the Stone] is riotously funny. Breathlessly, joyously, not at all in the leisurely tempo of old romance, it proceeds with unwearied gusto and endless va...
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Critical Essay by Otis Ferguson
[The Sword in the Stone is] a wise book and learned in many ways, and at times boldly absurd or disrespectful; but the best of it is that it creates enough illusion and...
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Critical Essay by Clifton Fadiman
T.H. White, whose odd Arthurian grotesque, "The Sword in the Stone," you may remember, has done himself a sequel, which he calls "The Witch in th...
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Critical Essay by Iris Barry
The moonstruck madness and learned gayety which so appealed to readers of Mr. White's "The Sword in the Stone" comes bubbling along just as merrily in...
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How is this book like or not like your life?
Response: The only way this book is like my life is how I what the Wart is going through with Kay, as a younger sibling. It seems as if I hear that a...
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In the story, The sword in the stone by T.H. White, Wart is the protagonist and Kay is the antagonist but unlike in other stories, where one is good, kind, polite and one is evil, sneaky, selfish and ...
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Critical Essay by David Garnett
Sword in the Stone
