Heroes Every Child Should Know - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1599150972 ISBN 13 : 9781599150970

Editeur : Yesterday's Classics, 2006

Synopsis

Inspiring stories of heroes from various times and places relating their daring deeds, prompted by their high ideals. Perseus and Hercules are included from Greek mythology and David and Daniel from the Bible. Among the legendary heroes of the middle ages are St. George, King Arthur, Sir Galahad, Siegfried, Roland, Robin Hood, The Cid, and William Tell. Historical persons such as Alfred the Great, Richard the Lion-Hearted, Robert the Bruce, and Robert E. Lee round out the collection. Suitable for ages 10 and up.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The endeavour has been made in this volume to bring together the heroic men of different races, periods and types; and in the selection of material the most attractive, intelligent and authoritative literature has been drawn upon.

Biographie de l'auteur

Hamilton Wright Mabie, A.M., L.H.D., LL.D. (1846–1916) was an American essayist, editor, critic, and lecturer.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Yesterday's Classics
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1599150972
• ISBN 13: 9781599150970
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 396
• Éditeur: Mabie H. W.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible