Andrew Lang

The Tale of the Cid (eBook, ePUB)

and Other Stories of Knights and Chivalry
Illustrator: Ford, H. J.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Enter an enchanted world of kings and castles, heroes and damsels, fairies and dragons, magicians and giants. This collection thrills with nineteen classic romances—old-fashioned stories of high adventure spun from folk tales and sprinkled with history. These are the timeless tales of brave and steadfast knights, beautiful women, and the trials they share. Accompanied by twenty-three illustrations from renowned illustrator H. J. Ford, the stories include: "Una and the Lion," "How the Red Cross Knight Slew the Dragon," "How Don Quixote Was Enchanted," "How Bradamante Conquered the Wizard," "The Knight of the Sun," "Amys and Amyle," and thirteen more legends, including the unforgettable "The Tale of the Cid." Gathered by Andrew Lang, the master collector of folk and fairy tales, these stories have been selected from cultures around the world. Captivating children and adults alike for centuries, the accounts of chivalry and daring in this edition are ready to inspire a new generation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Guilford Publications
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Altersempfehlung: ab 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780486149561
• Artikelnr.: 40023811

Autorenporträt

Andrew Lang. Illustrated by H. J. Ford

Inhaltsangabe

The Tale of the Cid The Lady of Solace Una and the Lion How the Red Cross
Knight slew the Dragon Amys and Amyle The Knight of the Sorrowful
Countenance The Armies who turned out to be the Flocks of Sheep The
Adventure of the Bobbing Lights The Helmut of Mambrino How Don Quixote was
Enchanted Don Quixote's Home-coming The Meeting of Huon and Oberon, King of
the Fairies How Oberon saved Huon Guy of Warwick How Bradamante conquered
the Wizard The Ring of Bradamante The Fulfilling of the Prophecy The Knight
of the Sun How the Knight of the Sun rescued his Father