Lancelot

T H White in his Midevil novel, The Once and Future King, written in 1965 portrays in Book III the development of the character of Lancelot, a man who reaches many goals through the many trials and tribulations of a growing man in the midevil times. In Book III Lancelot goes through the troubles and predicaments to become a real man and to live up to the code of chivalry. Set in the land of Camelot, …

…code of chivalry was the reason that Lancelot thought of himself un-pure after his affair with Elaine. In conclusion, T H White's portrayal of Lancelot showed how a perfectionist can be when they think that everything they do has to be perfect. Thus making Lancelot a perfectionist showed how people in the 1900's think in comparison to the people of the mid-evil times. The Once and Future King sucessfully portrays the ideals of a perfectionist