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T.H. White

Terence Hanbury "Tim" White (29 May 1906 – 17 January 1964) was an English author best known for his sequence of Arthurian novels, The Once and Future King, first published together in 1958. One of his most memorable stories is the first of that series, The Sword in the Stone, published as a stand-alone book in 1938.Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Photo by Burns Library, Boston College. [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons.

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Birth date: May 29, 1906

Died: January 17, 1964

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Children's Books, Fantasy, Historical Fiction

T.H. White's Books

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Scared Even Me - Ellis Peters, Damon Knight, T.H. White, Fritz Leiber, Alfred Hitchcock, Robert Arthur, William Wood, Thomas M. Disch, Theodore Sturgeon, John A. Burke, John Wyndham, Basil Copper, Henry Slesar, Margaret St. Clair, Miriam Allen deFord, Gerald Kersh, William Sambrot, Ray Ru

Mistress Masham's Repose - T.H. White, Fritz Eichenberg

The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories - Edith Wharton, Henry James, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Walter de la Mare, W. Somerset Maugham, H.G. Wells, Walter Scott, V.S. Pritchett, E. Nesbit, M.R. James, T.H. White, Bram Stoker, Hugh Walpole, L.P. Hartley, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Robert Aickman, Francis Marion Crawfor

The Candle in the Wind & The Book of Merlyn - T.H. White

The Age of Scandal (Paperback Reference) - T.H. White

The Elephant and the Kangaroo - T.H. White

Shudder Again: 22 Tales of Sex and Horror - Mervyn Peake, Harlan Ellison, Elizabeth Jane Howard, J.G. Ballard, T.H. White, Robert Bloch, Arthur Machen, Robert Aickman, Ramsey Campbell, Thomas Ligotti, May Sinclair, Nancy A. Collins, Lisa Tuttle, Ray Russell, Sarah Smith, A.E. Coppard, Michele B. Slung, Claudia O'Ke

Farewell Victoria - T.H. White

The Witch in the Wood & The Ill-Made Knight - T.H. White

The Once and Future King - Daniel Moran, T.H. White, CliffsNotes

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pkgonzales7 rated it

5 years ago

text Delightful, tragic, and beautiful

I totally understand why this is a classic now. It's long but powerful. It's humorous and serious by turns. Just a fun and yet deep take on King Arthur, Guenever, and Lancelot.

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An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge rated it

6 years ago

text The Sword in the Stone

Another from NPR's Ultimate Backseat Bookshelf. The rating is entirely indicative of my enjoyment of the book and does not reflect the quality of the writing/story. I do not like this type of fantasy, and it was kind of a slog for me to finish this book. Very similar to when I had to read The Wiz...

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Chris' Fish Place rated it

7 years ago

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This is, basically, Gulliver's Travels for the better sex. Or the sequel to Gulliver, depending on how you want too word it. Maria is a young orphan in somewhat similar instances to Sara Crewe, and she discovers that inhabitants of an island on her estate. These are the Lillputts who were kidnapped....

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Tannat rated it

8 years ago

text The Once and Future King by T H White (Audiobook)

Series: The Once and Future King #1-5 Narrated by Neville Jackson This was supposed to represent a collection of five books, but the titles didn’t seem to be announced (or I kept missing them) so they all just blurred together. I liked the first book, The Sword in the Stone, and I’d give that on...

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So many books, such little time. rated it

9 years ago

text The Once And Future King - T.H. White

[/spoiler] [spoiler] 'Wart jumped for the sill and automatically gave himself an extra kick with his wings, just as a high jumper swings his arms. He landed on the sill with a thump, as owls are apt to do, did not stop himself in time, and toppled straight out of the window.' The Once And Future K...

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