T. H White
Author
Language
English
Description
Johnnie was a teenager.
He only wanted to do what most teenagers do.
But one day a man who was supposed to be the Sheriff, wasn't.
He attacked Johnnie, kidnapping his mother.
Just like that Johnnie's life became a nightmare as he became a teen on the run from a monster impersonating the Sheriff.
A monster that can weird things. Strange things. Deadly things.
And who wanted his soul!
A monster with magical powers!
On the run he seeks the help...
Author
Language
English
Description
This amusing foray into eighteenth century literature is an entertaining tabloid biography of an age not unlike our own, men and women of fashion led their lives under the avid scrutiny of a public with a sharp appetite for scandal and sensation. In the period between the so-called Age of Reason and the Romantic Revival - that which the author calls the Age of Scandal - aristocratic and privileged eccentrics flourished. Here we meet notorious persons...
3) El azor
Author
Language
Español
Description
Un bello clásico de la literatura que reflexiona sobre el vínculo entre ser humano y animal.
¿Cuál es la relación entre hombre y bestia? Publicado por primera vez en 1951, El azor describe con desnuda honestidad la trascendental experiencia de White al intentar entrenar un azor salvaje, un tipo de ave muy difícil de adiestrar. Sin conocimientos previos y armado con unos pocos manuales de cetrería anticuados, White intentó doblegar la voluntad...
Author
Series
Once and future king volume 4
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
T. H. White’s masterful retelling of the saga of King Arthur is a fantasy classic as legendary as Excalibur and Camelot, and a poignant story of adventure, romance, and magic that has enchanted readers for generations.
Once upon a time, a young boy called “Wart” was tutored by a magician named Merlyn in preparation for a future he couldn’t possibly imagine. A future in which he would ally himself...
Once upon a time, a young boy called “Wart” was tutored by a magician named Merlyn in preparation for a future he couldn’t possibly imagine. A future in which he would ally himself...
Author
Series
Once and future king volume 5
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
1987, ©1977
Language
English
Description
Follows the events of the last days of King Arthur and his magician, Merlyn, in this conclusion to "The Once and Future King." An evocative and exciting tale of wizardry and war, this magnificent fantasy of the last days of King Arthur, his faithful magician and his animal teachers, completes the tragedy and romance of T.H. White's masterpiece The Once and Future King.
Author
Series
Once and future king volume 5
Language
English
Description
The long-lost conclusion to The Once and Future King, in which King Arthur faces his final battle against his son.
This magical account of King Arthur's last night on earth, rediscovered in a collection of T. H. White's papers at the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin, spent twenty-six weeks on the New York Times bestseller list following its publication in 1977. While preparing for his final, fatal battle with his bastard...
Author
Language
English
Description
"There's an angel in the chimney!" Mrs. O'Callaghan had come up with some pretty farfetched notions, but when she came running to Mr. White with this announcement, he was convinced she'd lost all touch with reality. Yet when the sensible English writer-whose only mistake had been to set up his workshop on the O'Callaghan's rundown Irish farm-ventured into the kitchen to see what had so upset his landlady, he was shocked to discover that the Archangel...
Author
Series
Once and future king volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A retelling of the Arthurian legend.
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Humor, spectacle, and magic rule in Walt Disney's legendary classic tale The Sword In The Stone! Embark on an adventure-filled quest for an unlikely hero! According to legend, only someone with honor, decency, and inner strength can claim the throne of England by pulling out the enchanted sword that lies locked in a massive stone. Many brave knights have tried, so it seems impossible that a young apprentice known as Wart could succeed. But with the...
11) Camelot
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©1998
Language
English
Description
A musical interpretation of the legend of King Arthur.