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Legends That Every Child Should Know

by Hamilton Wright Mabie

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Mabie gathers the legends that shaped the literature of Europe and beyond, retold for young people. Here are Guy of Warwick, Beowulf, Childe Horn, Sir Galahad and the Grail, Rustem and Sohrab from Persia, the Children of Lir from Ireland and many more, with an introduction on how legends grow and why they matter.

A fine family storybook and a first introduction to the heroes behind countless later poems and novels. Download the free EPUB.

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