The Adventures of Sir Givret the Short
Many years ago, the storytellers say, the great King Arthur held court with his gallant Knights of the Round Table. Poor Givret, who is easily the shortest man at court, bears the brunt of their jokes. But what he lacks in stature, Givret makes up for in brainsand before he knows it, his...
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Many years ago, the storytellers say, the great King Arthur held court with his gallant Knights of the Round Table. Poor Givret, who is easily the shortest man at court, bears the brunt of their jokes. But what he lacks in stature, Givret makes up for in brainsand before he knows it, his quick thinking has landed him a place at the famous Round Table! And so beginneth the exciting and funny adventures of Sir Givret the Short, Brilliant, and Marvelous.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780618777150 (0618777156)
Pages no: 101
Edition language: English
Series: Knights' Tales (#2)
Once again, I should have been reading the 4th book in this series (Sir Balin the Ill-Fated), but #2 was available in e-book from the library, so here we go. This parody of Arthurian chivalry tales is fun to read, mostly because the stories don't take themselves so seriously as the original material...