OVERALL 8.5/10 The Once and Future King is a YA classic about King Arthur, divided into four books, each of which depicts a different time in Arthur’s life. In this post, I will briefly go over the good and bad of these books and determine whether it is worth one’s time. Spoiler: it is. WHAT …
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Camelot (1967) – Some Thoughts
Camelot (1967) is a musical about King Arthur, based mostly on T. H. White’s The Once and Future King. The film spans from Arthur and Guinevere’s marriage to the beginning of the Round Table’s downfall. Starring the real Dumbledore Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, and guy who looks nothing like Lancelot in the book. VERDICT This …
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight – A Chivalric Romance
Translation by Simon Armitage HOW GOOD WAS IT? It goes without question that this story deserves a… 10/10 BASICALLY Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is an Arthurian story, translated from Middle English. On New Year’s Day at Camelot, King Arthur and his awesome knights gather at the Round Table for a feast. The king …