The Knight (novel)
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LC Class | PS3573.O52 K58 2004 | |
Followed by | The Wizard |
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The Knight is a
Christian Mythology. It received a nomination for the Nebula Award
in 2005.
Plot summary
The story opens with an older narrator recounting a great adventure. He is left alone in a cabin in the wilderness by himself for a few days. He goes for a hike and ends up chasing a flying castle he sees in the sky until he is abducted by "a lot of people". He awakens to find himself at the mouth of a cave by the sea. He is greeted by a fortune teller who calls him Able of the High Heart and turns his walking stick into a bow. He soon after discovers his chivalrous destiny and embarks on a quest to travel this strange new land.
References
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: THE KNIGHT: Book One of the Wizard Knight by Gene Wolfe, Author . Tor $25.95 (432p) ISBN 978-0-7653-0989-1". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 7 December 2020.