The Knight with the Lion: The Story of Yvain
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Overview:
- Title: The Knight with the Lion: The Story of Yvain
- Author: John Howe
- Year: 1996
- ISBN-10: 0316375837
- Publisher: Little, Brown
- Price: $15.95
- Pages: [32]
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Chapter Book
- Title Reference: The Knight with the Lion: The Story of Yvain
- Notes:
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1st ed.
"retold and illustrated by John Howe"
"A retelling of the knightly adventures of Yvain and his faithful lion, culminating in his reconciliation with the proud lady Ludine." --Summary
LC subject headings contain "Legends" (3) or "Folklore" (2).
- Publication date and cover image from Amazon.com 2022-05-07 as " Little Brown & Co; 1st edition (October 1, 1996)". Amazon UK reports Hardcover and "Import US (7 Nov 1996)".
- Price from review, School Library Journal 42.9 (Sep 1996) p217, which also reports October publication.
- Per SLJ review, Howe's telling is "drawn from the 12th-century writings of Chrétien de Troyes", presumably the 1181 Yvain (see).