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Name: The knight with the lion
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Author: Howe, John

📘 The knight with the lion by Howe, John

In this engaging adaptation of the Arthurian legend, John Howe presents the heroic adventures of Yvain, the knight of the lion. The story follows Yvain's quests and trials, culminating in his reunion with the proud Lady Ludine as he resolves long-held conflicts. The narrative highlights themes of loyalty, honor, and redemption against the backdrop of medieval England and classic Arthurian romance.

First publish date: 1996

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Howe, John

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