The Sword in the Stone by T.H. White

The Sword in the Stone

The Once and Future King #1

T.H. White with Neville Jason (Narrator)

9 hours, 41 minutes first pub 1938 (editions)

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[With Headphones] Kay and his foster-brother (known as the Wart) are living in the glorious castle of Sir Ector amid the wild and beautiful Forest Sauvage. But they are given a tutor the magician Merlyn. And so begins one of the most inventive a...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
lighthearted 62%
funny 54%
reflective 13%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
relaxing 10%
emotional 9%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 7%
challenging 5%
dark 2%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 40%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 41% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | 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: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.74

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