{"product_id":"the-nonexistent-knight","title":"The Nonexistent Knight","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Nonexistent Knight\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eItalo Calvino\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780544959101\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eMariner Books Classics\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2017\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eTranslation\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn empty suit of armor is the hero in this witty novella, a picaresque gem--now available in an independent volume for the first time--that brilliantly parodies medieval knighthood.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Set in the time of Charlemagne and narrated by a nun with her own secrets to keep, \u003ci\u003eThe Nonexistent Knight \u003c\/i\u003etells the story of Agilulf, a gleaming white suit of armor with nothing inside it. A challenge to his honor sends Agilulf on a search through France, England, and North Africa to confirm the chastity of a virgin he saved from rape years earlier. In the end, after many surprising turns of plot, a closing confession draws this sparkling novella to a perfect finish.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Mariner Books Classics","offers":[{"title":"The Nonexistent Knight | Italo Calvino | Paperback | 9780544959101 | New | Fiction 1693475","offer_id":50818521923842,"sku":"1693475","price":44.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/51Eyn7D7OPL.jpg?v=1792516157","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/the-nonexistent-knight","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}