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Lancelot, despite being the bravest of the knights, is ugly, and ape-like, so that he calls himself the Chevalier mal fet - “The Ill-Made Knight”. As a child, Lancelot loved King Arthur and spent his entire childhood training to be a knight of the round table. When he...
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2025-07-08
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“The Odyssey” is the tale of Odysseus’ (Ulysses’ in Latin) 10-year journey from the burned ramparts of Troy to his home in Ithaca. It involved many perils and delays, and ended with his violent confrontation with the suitors of his wife, Penelope.
There have been many...
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2024-08-12
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Dalla fuga dall'isola incantata di Calipso fino al commovente arrivo a Itaca e alla sanguinosa strage dei Proci, la vicenda narrata nell'Odissea si snoda in quarantuno giorni. E questo lungo viaggio, certo il più famoso della nostra letteratura, è divenuto per noi...
Editeur : Cactus
Parution : 2024-07-21
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First published in 1926, public domain. Three brownies, Hop, Skip and Jump, set out to rescue the Princess from Witch Green-eyes, and get mixed up in all sorts of adventures.
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2024-04-11
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Enid Blyton brings the great days of chivalry, nobility and adventure to life again in this splendid gathering of the most famous stories of King Arthur and his court. Includes the discovery of the sword Excalibur, the arrival of the Round Table, the quest for the Holy...
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2024-04-05
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Grampa in Oz (1924) is the eighteenth in the series of Oz books created by L. Frank Baum and his successors, and the fourth written by Ruth Plumly Thompson. Things are going from bad to worse in the dilapidated kingdom of Ragbad; even the rag crop is failing. To top it...
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2024-03-30
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In this delightful book of poems, Rose Fyleman scattered her thoughts into the world like so much dandelion fuzz. And here they have landed, over a century later, in your lap. Lucky, lucky you. I trust the faithful fairies will point from their world to things that are...
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2024-01-02
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ooted in an oral tradition, fantastic sagas of Norse mythology found their way into print seven centuries ago, in documents known as the Eddas. This book presents 17 of the most popular tales, from the creation of the world to the death of the gods and the world’s...
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2021-11-11
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A marvelous collection of love, treachery, foolishness, tragedy and humor. All the famous great ancient Greek tales are here compellingly re-told, from the insolent exploits of Phaeton and Icarus, to the sorrow-filled fate of Orpheus and Eurydice, and many others.
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2021-11-09
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This roaring, virile novel is a fiery recreation of the legend of Jason, the Argonauts and the Golden Fleece.
Jason's turbulent marriage to Medea and his tangled affairs with many women form the framework of this spectacular historical which was written in the grand...
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2021-11-09
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The Last of the Vikings tells the life and adventures of Harald Hardrada, last great Viking and King of Norway, who met his death in 1066 when fighting at Stamford Bridge against King Harold Godwinson of England.
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2021-11-05
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The Silver Curlew is one of Eleanor Farjeon's finest works, an intriguing re-telling of the classic story Rumpelstiltskin. Mother Codling lives with her children in a small, Norfolk windmill. One day, the Codlngs receive a surprise visit from the king of Norwich, who...
Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2021-11-05
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In The Teller from the Tale, award winning author Ven Begamudré spins three stories in a masterful blend of myth and realism.In “Amar’s Gift,” a magical sculptor observes a princess, though it is forbidden for commoners to do so, and is determined to marry her. A father...
Editeur : Radiant Press
Parution : 2020-03-14
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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