Christ Church, Oxford November 11, 1886 My dear Mrs. Hargreaves, Many thanks for your permission to insert “Hospitals” in the Preface to your book – I have had almost as many Adventures, in getting that unfortunate facsimile finished, ...
Andrew Lang
Robin Hood and His Merry Men
THE MERRY BAND Robin Hood (Robert of Locksley) – leader of the outlaws and the greatest fighter in the land. Robin Hood is handsome, clever and charming and has a determined spirit. Friar Tuck (Brother Michael) – a hermit priest who, ...
All the same he was a noisy, merry, laughing child, and Hermes took him in his arms with delight, wrapped him in the soft skins of the wild hares, and carried him to Olympus. Zeus had just returned, and he welcomed Hermes, and smiled at ...
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest dedicated to fighting tyranny.
From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life.
A review of Lewis' family background and private, intellectual, and religious life, based primarily on his own personal papers
Some of the oldest and most famous stories in the world -- the adventures of Perseus, the labors of Hercules, the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts -- are vividly retold in this single connected narrative of the Heroic Age, from the coming ...
Originally published: London: Bodley Head, 1967.
Robin Hood fue un arquetípico héroe y forajido del folclore inglés medieval.
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest dedicated to fighting tyranny.
In this story from China a terrified widow is threatened by a monster called a Nung Guama.
12 year old Nicostratus, carried off from Greece as a child with Helen, his mother, by Paris of Troy, helps Odysseus to conquer Troy for Greece.
This is the story of Helen and the judgment of Paris ; of the gathering of the heroes and the siege of Troy ; of Achilles, with his vulnerable heel, reared by the Centaur on wild honey and the marrow of lions ; of Odysseus, the last of the ...
Four Great Greek Myths
Illustrations support the text throughout, and many titles at this level are graphic novels. Come into the world of the vikings. The gods and giants are enemies. Loki's mother is a goddess but his father is a giant.
A collection of nineteen Greek myths and legends features such tales as "The Story of Prometheus," "The Wanderings of Heracles," "The Quest of the Golden Fleece," and "The First Fall of Troy."
A collection of nineteen Greek myths and legends features such tales as The Story of Prometheus, The Wanderings of Heracles, The Quest of the Golden Fleece, and The First Fall of Troy.
The I Ching Workbook is a fascinating guide on how to use the I Ching, including its history and associated legends, the symbolism of the eight trigrams, methods for casting hexagrams and detailed descriptions of the meanings of the sixty ...