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158 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781564784131
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publication date: 01 April 2006
Description
In The King, a retelling of Le Morte D'Arthur, Donald Barthelme moves the chivalrous Knights of the Round Table to the cruelty of the Second World War. Dunkirk has fallen, Europe is at the breaking point, Ezra Pound and Lord Haw-Haw are poisoning ...
Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews
Moods
funny 100%
emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
relaxing 50%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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158 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781564784131
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publication date: 01 April 2006
Description
In The King, a retelling of Le Morte D'Arthur, Donald Barthelme moves the chivalrous Knights of the Round Table to the cruelty of the Second World War. Dunkirk has fallen, Europe is at the breaking point, Ezra Pound and Lord Haw-Haw are poisoning ...
Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews
Moods
funny 100%
emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
relaxing 50%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.