The Nonexistent Knight

<p><b>An empty suit of armor is the hero in this witty novella a picaresque gem--now available in an independent volume for the first time--that brilliantly parodies medieval knighthood.</b> <p/> Set in the time of Charlemagne and narrated by a nun with her own secrets to keep <i>The Nonexistent Knight </i>tells the story of Agilulf a gleaming white suit of armor with nothing inside it. A challenge to his honor sends Agilulf on a search through France England and North Africa to confirm the chastity of a virgin he saved from rape years earlier. In the end after many surprising turns of plot a closing confession draws this sparkling novella to a perfect finish.</p>