6/28/2023 0 Comments Avalon high book![]() ![]() What a great image for girls (and frankly for boys) to see! The movie ends with Ellie leading a student council meetings at a (heh, heh) round table. ![]() Although she's heroic and courageous in the book, the movie goes a step further, identifying her with one of the greatest hero-kings of all time. In the movie, ELLIE is King Arthur, (terrific flashback scenes of her clothed in armor, riding her white horse into battle). ![]() Why, Ellie wonders, does she feel she's met them all before?īig twist: in the book, Will is the reincarnation of King Arthur, and Ellie is the Lady of the Lake, who gives him his powerful sword Excalibur. natural leader and heroic protector of nerds and other outcasts. Being a new student at Avalon High has been exciting for Ellie, to say the least shes an honor student, a star on the track team. William Wagner: class president, star quarterback. Ellie, (real name Elaine), the offspring of two medieval obsessed professors, has just transferred to the title high school, where she meets a trio of popular kids: hot shot football star Lance, golden girl cheerleader Jennifer, and the mysterious, too-good-to-be-true A. This is based on a novel, (also available as a comic) by Meg Cabot, and it's a funny, yet inspired take on the Arthurian legends. ![]()
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