The Sword and the Circle
Subtitle: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
Publisher: Puffin
Published: November 1, 1994
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780140371499
First sentence: In the dark years after Rome was gone from Britain, Vortigern of the narrow eyes and the thin red beard came down from the mountains of Wales, and by treachery slew Constantine of the old royal house and seized the High Kingship of Britain in his place.