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Author | Gene Wolfe |
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Cover artist | Gregory Manchess |
Language | English |
Series | The Wizard Knight |
Genre | Fantasy |
Publisher | Tor Books |
Publication date | January 3rd 2004 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardback and Paperback) |
Pages | 432 |
ISBN | 0-7653-0989-0 |
OCLC | 52943139 |
813/.54 22 | |
LC Class | PS3573.O52 K58 2004 |
Followed by | The Wizard |
The Knight is a fantasy novel written by American author Gene Wolfe.[1] It depicts the journey of an American boy transported to a magical realm and aged to adulthood who soon thereafter becomes a knight. The first of a two-part tale known collectively as The Wizard Knight is told in an epistolary style, and contains elements from Norse, Arthurian, and Christian Mythology. It received a nomination for the Nebula Award in 2005.