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  2. The Nonexistent Knight - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. The Cloven Viscount - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Pino Zac - Wikipedia

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    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]

  5. Italo Calvino - Wikipedia

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    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)

  6. Category:Novels by Italo Calvino - Wikipedia

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    The Nonexistent Knight; P. The Path to the Nest of Spiders This page was last edited on 18 November 2024, at 16:21 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  7. List of women warriors in folklore - Wikipedia

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    Bradamante is depicted as one of the greatest female knights in literature. She is an expert fighter, and wields a magical lance that unhorses anyone it touches. She is also one of the main characters in several novels including Italo Calvino's surrealistic, highly ironic novel Il Cavaliere inesistente (The Nonexistent Knight).

  8. Bradamante - Wikipedia

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    Bradamante (occasionally spelled Bradamant) is a fictional knight heroine in two epic poems of the Renaissance: Orlando Innamorato by Matteo Maria Boiardo and Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto. [1] Since the poems exerted a wide influence on later culture, she became a recurring character in Western art. [2] [3]

  9. Category:1959 fantasy novels - Wikipedia

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    The Nonexistent Knight; T. Titus Alone This page was last edited on 10 September 2020, at 05:16 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...