The Knight
core novel 2004 The Wizard Knight
Record
| First published | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 3.77 (5,766 ratings, collected 2026-08-15) |
| Page count | 544 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780765309891 |
| Internal chronology | 1 |
Where it sits
- Universe: The Wizard Knight
- Series: The Wizard Knight core; position 1 of 2 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Gene Wolfe
Awards (verified)
- Nebula Award (Best Novel), 2004: nominated; SFWA's own nebulas.sfwa.org indexes this as 'Award Year 2004' (the eligibility year), though the ceremony was held in 2005.
Notes
- From the series record (The Wizard Knight): Complete 2-book duology (published 5 months apart in 2004; internal chronology and publication order agree), one continuous story following American teenager Able's transformation into a knight across the seven worlds of Norse-derived cosmology.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings, but they resolve to the exact same sequence for this book, so one combined line is shown instead of two identical ones.
- Reading order, within the series The Wizard Knight: position 1 of 2: next The Wizard (2004)
Sources
← The Wizard Knight dossier · All universes
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