The Juggler of Our Lady : The Classic Christmas Story
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
048680030X
ISBN-13
9780486800301
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint
Dover Children's
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 27th, 2015
Print length
144 Pages
Weight
580 grams
Dimensions
16.10 x 23.90 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Graphic novels
Ksh 2,700.00
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This 1952 retelling of a medieval legend by famed illustrator R. O. Blechman was a predecessor to the modern graphic novel. Foreword by Jules Feiffer. Introduction by Maurice Sendak.
"One of the great examples of the graphic novel form. Should inspire a new generation." — The AtlanticCantalbert is a simple juggler but the world takes no interest in his only real gift, and he feels inadequate compared to people with meaningful jobs. Seeking a more spiritual approach to life, he enters a monastery. Cantalbert''s menial chores among the monks fail to instill the self-doubting juggler with any sense of worth―until he experiences a soul-stirring encounter with a statue of Mary, the Mother of Christ.This magical 1952 retelling of a medieval legend, featuring winsome watercolor images by famed illustrator R. O. Blechman, constitutes a predecessor to the modern graphic novel. A Foreword by Jules Feiffer and an Introduction by Maurice Sendak offer insights into the fable''s enduring influence.
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