![]() ![]() ![]() Striking, evocative art by Andrea Offermann sheds light upon the inner lives of medieval women and the consequences Yvain’s oblivious actions have upon Laudine and Lunette. A closer look, however, reveals a thrilling world rich with unspoken emotion. In a stunning visual interpretation of a 12th century epic poem by Chrétien de Troyes, readers are - at first glance - transported into a classic Arthurian romance complete with errant knights, plundering giants, and fire-breathing dragons. Eager for glory and heedless of others, Sir Yvain sets out from King Arthur’s court and heads into the enchanted forests of Brittany, unknowingly intertwining his future with the lives of two compelling women: Lady Laudine, the beautiful widow of a lord Yvain has killed, and her sly maid Lunette. ![]()
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