Even though the book was used as inspiration, the screenwriters changed a lot. As she pieces together the meaning of this unfolding drama, she begins to recognize some haunting Arthurian echoes, causing her to worry that she has become just a pawn in mythic history.Īs you just read, the book follows a girl named Ellie that moves to Maryland and discovers that she and her classmates have been reincarnated as King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, and others of Arthurian legend. But it doesn’t take Ellie long to suspect that something weird is going on beneath the glossy surface of this tranquil hall of learning. To newcomer Ellie, Avalon High seems like a typical American high school, complete with jocks, nerds, cheerleaders, and even the obligatory senior class president, quarterback, and all-around good guy. Here is the synopsis of the book, via goodreads: In today’s post, I’m going to be talking about some of the overall differences between the book and its film adaptation! I remember watching the DCOM when it first premiered, and have read the book countless times - it’s one of my favorites. Meg Cabot’s book, Avalon High, was adapted into a Disney Channel Original Movie in 2010. *NOTE: This contains spoilers for both the book and film version of Avalon High!
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