Sir Gawain and the Green Knight /
Based on the epic poem of the fourteenth century, this is the tale of tests of chivalry imposed on Gawain to make him a true knight. Retells the story of Gawain's quest for the Green Chapel and his puzzling encounters with Sir Bercilak and his lady. Sir Gawain and the Loathly Lady (1985), a com...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books,
c1981
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Edition: | 1st U.S. ed |
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Summary: | Based on the epic poem of the fourteenth century, this is the tale of tests of chivalry imposed on Gawain to make him a true knight. Retells the story of Gawain's quest for the Green Chapel and his puzzling encounters with Sir Bercilak and his lady. Sir Gawain and the Loathly Lady (1985), a companion volume, won the Kate Greenaway Medal for its illustrations by Juan Wijngaard, 1985 |
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Item Description: | Endpapers included in pagination |
Physical Description: | [28] p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm |
ISBN: | 0688005926 : 9780688005924 |