King Arthur: Knight's Tale is not actually about King Arthur at all. Sure, ... and in full development, so possibly a less risky prospect than a good idea and some concept art.

Conceptually and tonally, King Arthur is all over the fantasy-book frontispiece map. The battles involve ’roided-up, muscular warriors leaping through the air in slow motion, 300 -style.

White’s novel tells the story of King Arthur, named Wart in this interpretation, as an orphan boy. The collection largely follows his early education, a lot of which is surprisingly political.