Overview
"The Fat Knight" is a humorous and satirical historical fiction, a rollicking parody of medieval romances and knightly tales. Penned by an anonymous author, this late 19th-century work offers a delightful subversion of traditional heroic narratives, featuring a protagonist whose girth is as remarkable as his supposed valor.
Readers will find themselves chuckling at the absurd adventures and witty observations that puncture the pomposity of chivalric ideals. The book provides an amusing commentary on heroism, honor, and the very nature of storytelling itself, offering a lighthearted escape into a world where laughter is the greatest weapon. A fine example of period humor, "The Fat Knight" remains a testament to the enduring appeal of satire and the timeless joy of a well-executed jest.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781245885492
- ISBN-10: 1245885499
- Publisher: Nabu Press
- Publish Date: September 2011
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 138
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