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The Nonexistent Knight (Italian: Il cavaliere inesistente) is an allegorical fantasy novel by Italian writer Italo Calvino, first published in Italian in 1959 and in English translation in 1962. The tale explores questions of identity, integration with society, and virtue through the adventures of Agilulf, a medieval knight who exemplifies ...
Cover of the first US edition, published by Random House.. The Cloven Viscount (Italian: Il visconte dimezzato) is a fantasy novel by Italian writer Italo Calvino.It was first published by Einaudi (Turin) in 1952 and in English in 1962 by William Collins, with a translation by Archibald Colquhoun.
The Nonexistent Knight by Pino Zac, 1969 (Italian animated film based on the novel) Amores dificiles by Ana Luisa Ligouri, 1983 (13' Mexican short) L'Aventure d'une baigneuse by Philippe Donzelot, 1991 (14' French short based on The Adventure of a Bather in Difficult Loves )
[1] [2] Zac was also active as a director and screenwriter of animation films. He realized about 20 short films and the experimental feature film The Nonexistent Knight, based on the novel with the same name by Italo Calvino. [1] Zac died of a stroke in his house in 1985. [1]
The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned ... The Nonexistent Knight; Nova (novel ...
The Complete Cosmicomics is a 2009 book that collects almost all [1] of the Cosmicomic stories by Italian postmodern writer Italo Calvino. The single volume collection includes the following: The 12 stories that comprise Cosmicomics; The 11 stories that comprise t zero (also published as Time and the Hunter)
In chapter 11 of Sir Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy published in 1817, but set circa 1715, Mr. Francis Osbaldistone talks of completing "my unfinished version of Orlando Furioso, a poem which I longed to render into English verse...". The modern Russian poet Osip Mandelstam paid tribute to Orlando Furioso in his poem Ariosto (1933).
Agilulfe, The Nonexistent Knight in the service of Charlemagne from Italo Calvino's novel. Galahad, knight of Arthurian legend. Ganelon, a literary character in The Song of Roland. Gargantua, noble giant from the novel of the same name by François Rabelais. Gausbert, Count of Roussillon and Empuries from 915 to 930 known for fighting the Saracens.