The Once and Future King

The Once and Future King is a collection of fantasy novels by T. H. White about the legend of King Arthur. It is loosely based upon the 1485 work Le Morte d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory. It was first published in 1958 as a collection of shorter novels that were published from 1938 to 1940, with some new or amended material. The title refers to a legend that Arthur will one day return as king.

This article is about the novel by T. H. White. For The Twilight Zone episode, see The Once and Future King (The Twilight Zone).

The Once and Future King
First edition cover
AuthorT. H. White
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy
Set inEngland, c. 1200–1485
PublisherCollins
Publication date
1958
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
OCLC35661057
823/.912 21
LC ClassPR6045.H2 O5 1996
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