Since 1939 a great many readers, this reviewer and his family included, have been earnest, indeed passionate, devotees of T. H. White's "The Sword in the Stone." That unique and utterly captivating book deals with the youth of King Arthur and the remarkable pedagogy of the magician Merlin….
Now [with The Once and Future King] Mr. White, after over two decades of work, has extended his tale into the entire Arthurian epic….
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