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Chivalry by Neil Gaiman, featured in the Graphic Novels category, tells the enchanting and whimsical tale of Mrs Whitaker, an elderly woman who discovers the Holy Grail at a second-hand shop. The story unfolds as Sir Galahad arrives on a quest to retrieve the Grail, creating a delightful mix of modern life and medieval fantasy. Gaiman's storytelling weaves humour and charm in this visually captivating narrative.
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You might enjoy this graphic novel if you love enchanting tales where the ordinary meets the mythical, as it brings whimsy and charm with Neil Gaiman's storytelling magic. Fans of beautifully illustrated narratives and those who appreciate a humorous twist on classic themes will find this enchanting journey particularly delightful.

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Chivalry

A stunning graphic novel adaptation of Neil Gaiman's beloved short story, Chivalry, from the award-winning creators of Snow, Glass, Apples.

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From the award-winning creators Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran comes a stunning new graphic novel.

An elderly widow buys what turns out to be the Holy Grail from a second-hand shop, setting her off on an epic adventure with a knight who brings her gifts of ancient relics in hope of winning the cup.

From the Eisner and Bram Stoker-award winning team of Snow, Glass, Apples comes a delightfully humorous and charming new graphic novel adaptation.

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'Like Ray Bradbury before him, [Neil Gaiman] writes lovely little horror stories, fairy tales and fantasies which are as familiar as they are fabulous, stories that are never quite what the reader expects...' A.V. CLUB

'A combination of a superb script, with Gaiman at his evocative, inventive best, and masterful artwork from Doran' STARBURST on Snow, Glass, Apples

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472290649

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 March 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Headline Book Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Colleen Doran

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 262.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 80

About the Author

Neil Gaiman (Author)

Neil Gaiman is the author of over thirty acclaimed books and graphic novels for adults and children, including AMERICAN GODS, STARDUST, CORALINE and THE GRAVEYARD BOOK. His most recent novel for adults, THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE was highly acclaimed, appeared on the hardback and paperback Sunday Times bestseller lists and won several awards, including being voted Book of the Year in the National Book Awards 2013: 'Some books you read. Some books you enjoy. But some books just swallow you up, heart and soul' Joanne Harris.

The recipient of numerous literary honours, Neil Gaiman's work has been adapted for film, television and radio. He has written scripts for Doctor Who, worked with authors and illustrators including Terry Pratchett, Dave McKean and Chris Riddell, and THE SANDMAN is established as one of the classic graphic novels. As George R R Martin says: 'There's no one quite like Neil Gaiman.'

Originally from England, Neil Gaiman now lives in America.

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