Das Schwert im Stein by T.H. White

Das Schwert im Stein

The Once and Future King #1

T.H. White

305 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy historical adventurous slow-paced
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"Learn. That is the only thing that never fails."--Merlyn the WizardBefore there was a famous king named Arthur, there was a curious boy named Wart and a kind old wizard named Merlyn. Transformed by Merlyn into the forms of his fantasy, Wart learn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,033 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
lighthearted 62%
funny 54%
reflective 13%
hopeful 11%
informative 11%
relaxing 11%
emotional 10%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 7%
challenging 5%
dark 2%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 39%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 59% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

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