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Valentine & Orson : re-created as a folk play in verse and paintings
Author
Title
Valentine & Orson : re-created as a folk play in verse and paintings / by Nancy Ekholm Burkert.
ISBN
0374380783
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1989.
Physical Description
[48] p. : col. ill. ; 25 x 28 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN Shirley +64: Original dust jacket.; pictorial poster laid in.
BEIN Folio Shirley 12: Poster measuring 54 x 48 cm. which accompanied book.
Notes
"A Floyd Yearout book."
A reworking of the French romance from prose to narrated folk play in iambic pentameter.
Summary
Twin brothers are separated at birth. One is raised as a knight, and the other as a wild animal in a forest. When they meet, they become friends, and try to discover the circumstances causing their separation.
Variant and related titles
Valentin et Orson (French romance). English.
Valentine and Orson.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [47]).
Subjects
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature.
Also listed under
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, publisher.
United States New York (State) New York.
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