The Sword in the Stone

by T. H. White · first published 1938

The Sword in the Stone is a 1938 novel by British writer T. H. White. First published by Collins in the United Kingdom as a stand-alone work, it later became the first part of a tetralogy, The Once and Future King. A fantasy of the boyhood of King Arthur, it combines elements of legend, history, fantasy, and comedy. Walt Disney adapted the story to an animated film, and the BBC adapted it to radio.

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Genre:

Fantasy, Coming-of-age fiction

Original language:

English

Reader rating:

★ 4.2 / 5 (9 on Open Library)

Year page:

1938