“Then I am fundamentally a slave, I whom you call the most glorious king of all?” said Arthur. “No man is free who needeth air to breathe,” said Merlin.” ― Thomas Berger, Arthur RexCited by: 1. A classic retelling of the legend of King Arthur. Reviewed in the United States on Decem. Verified Purchase. An excellent retelling of the Arthurian legend. Uses some archaic phrasing and words which some readers may not like but lends to the feeling of the story being told in the middle ages/5(54). · A re-telling of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas Berger, the author of "Little Big Man". The cannon and tales of King Arthur, Kay, Launcelot, Guinevere, The Lady of the Lake, Merlin, Tristam Isolde, Morgan le Fey, Galahad,Percival, and other knights of Camelot are retold with all the xenophobic prejudice and admirable defense of sometimes silly principles at the heart of British /5.
― Thomas Berger, Arthur Rex: A Legendary Novel. 1 likes. Like "It is finally only the fiend who doth truly worship God, as the felon adores the hangman, for the one is defined by the other." ― Thomas Berger, Arthur Rex. 1 likes. Arthur Rex A novel by Thomas Berger. A retelling of the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, described by the 'New York Times Book Review' as "a Tolkien for the worldly" and "richly entertaining". Genre: Fantasy. Used availability for Thomas Berger's Arthur Rex. Arthur Rex. Aug / General Fiction; With these tales, the author pays homage to the lives of King Arthur, the Round Table knights and their ladies, while introducing inspired new twists to the stories of old. Thomas Berger has previously written "Little Big Man", "Killing Time" and "Ch Who is Teddy Villanova?
Arthur Rex: A Legendary Novel by Thomas Berger and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru The myth of King Arthur has been told countless ways since the sixth century, always combining action, adventure, romance, and tragedy. In Arthur Rex, Thomas Berger updates the legend in irreverent fashion, forever changing King Arthur and his Round Table. In Berger’s medieval England, the damsel in distress is never what she appears to be. “Then I am fundamentally a slave, I whom you call the most glorious king of all?” said Arthur. “No man is free who needeth air to breathe,” said Merlin.” ― Thomas Berger, Arthur Rex.
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