Yvain, the Knight of the Lion
"Eager for glory and heedless of others, Sir Yvain sets out from King Arthur's court and defeats a local lord in battle, unknowingly intertwining his future with the lives of two compelling women: Lady Laudine, the beautiful widow of the fallen lord, and her sly maid Lunette" -- provi...
Main Author: | Anderson, M. T. (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Offermann, Andrea (Illustrator), Chrétien, de Troyes, active 12th century. |
Format: | Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Somerville, Massachusetts :
Candlewick Press,
2017.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
"Eager for glory and heedless of others, Sir Yvain sets out from King Arthur's court and defeats a local lord in battle, unknowingly intertwining his future with the lives of two compelling women: Lady Laudine, the beautiful widow of the fallen lord, and her sly maid Lunette" -- provided by publisher. |
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Item Description: |
"Based on the twelfth-century epic by Chretien de Troyes." |
Physical Description: |
125 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
ISBN: |
9780763659394 0763659398 |
Author Notes: |
Andrea Offermann is a fine artist and the illustrator of many books for children and young adults, including The Midnight Zoo by Sonya Hartnett and The Boneshaker by Kate Milford. She attended the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, and now lives in Germany, where she was born. |