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“Now, in their love, which was stronger, there were the seeds of hatred and fear and confusion growing at the same time: for love can exist with hatred, each preying on the other, and this is what gives it its greatest fury.”

Quote by T. H. White

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THE ONCE AND FUTURE KING

T.H. White's novel is a richly woven tapestry of myth and legend, following the journey of Arthur, a young king, as he learns the true nature of leadership and the complexities of the world around him. The narrative intertwines the Arthurian legend with contemporary issues, offering a thought-provoking and timeless narrative. more

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T. H. White
T. H. White

T.H. White was an English author renowned for his historical novels. His most famous work, 'The Once and Future King,' is a blend of history and fiction, chronicling the story of King Arthur and his kingdom. more

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