The Once and Future King is a compilation of 4 different novellas written by T.H. White draws from in his modern-day re-telling, The Once and Future King. Sir Malory collected English and French stories about the legendary king and put them all together in one King Arthur resource book, which T.H. Hic iacet Arthurus, rex quondam, rexque futurus (Here lies Arthur, king once and king to be) – those are the words allegedly inscribed on the tomb of the legendary King Arthur, according to Sir Thomas Malory who compiled medieval stories about King Arthur in Le Morte d’Arthur.
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