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Otto of the Silver Hand

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The Wonder Clock

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The Wonder Clock

Howard Pyle (1853-1911) was a popular writer and illustrator, know for creating a very distinct style that lead to an entire movement in illustration. Most noted for his fairy tales, Pyle predominately wrote and illustrated children's literature, though has always had a devoted following from adults alike. In «The Wonder Clock» Pyle gives us twenty-four stories for twenty-four hours in a day. The range of tales here is vast as we meet a colorful cast of characters—princes, ogres, ravens,...

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The King Arthur MEGAPACK®

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The King Arthur MEGAPACK®

Matters Arthurian have been a theme in literature since the Middle Ages. King Arthur, Excalibur, the Knights of the Round Table, and the Quest for the Holy Grail are now part of popular culture. Here are 19 works that employ the Arthurian legends, ranging from early epic poems to 19th and 20th century novels and stories, showing how these myths and legends continue to enjoy new life:<P> LE MORTE D’ARTHUR, by Sir Thomas Malory<BR> IDYLLS OF THE KING, by Alfred, Lord...

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Перец и соль, или Приправа для малы...

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Перец и соль, или Приправа для малышей

Тётушка Марджери, для которой нет звука приятнее, чем звук собственного голоса; миссис Поппеджей, высоко задиравшая нос и свалившаяся в канаву; крошечный человечек с головой как кочан капусты – эти и многие другие герои, очаровательные в своей непохожести, составляют перец и соль сказочного сборника писателя и художника Говарда Пайла. Добродушные сказки с колоритными иллюстрациями и лаконичные песни, впервые переведённые на русский язык, открывают старый-добрый мир волшебства, приправленный...

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Rejected of Men

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Rejected of Men

"Rejected of Men" by Howard Pyle. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone...

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The Price of Blood: An Extravaganza...

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The Price of Blood: An Extravaganza of New York Life in 1807

"The Price of Blood: An Extravaganza of New York Life in 1807" by Howard Pyle. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...

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Within the Capes

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Within the Capes

"Within the Capes" by Howard Pyle. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

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Приключения Робина Гуда

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Приключения Робина Гуда

Американский писатель и художник-иллюстратор Говард Пайл (1853-1911) собрал и обработал множество легенд и баллад о Робине Гуде. Ни одна из этих историй Пайлом не придумана, он лишь связал их воедино – получилась увлекательная, полная средневекового колорита и народного английского юмора повесть о благородном разбойнике и его веселых друзьях-йоменах, живущих под сенью Шервудского леса.

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The Story of King Arthur and His Kn...

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The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (Illustrated)

First published in 1903, “The Story of King Arthur and His Knights” is Howard Pyle’s brilliantly illustrated book which chronicles some of the major episodes of the legend of King Arthur. The tales of England’s mythological first king are told over a series of two books in this volume. In the first book, “The Book of King Arthur”, Pyle relates how a young King Arthur wins the throne by pulling the sword from the stone, wins the magical sword Excalibur by following the instructions of the Lady of...

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The Story of King Arthur and His Kn...

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The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

In this enchanting version of the story of King Arthur, the renowned American illustrator and storyteller Howard Pyle displays his unique talent for capturing and stimulating the imaginations of the young. Inventively retold and vividly illustrated, these stories describe the perilous and thrilling adventures of King Arthur and his knights in that glorious age of chivalry and honor. <BR>After showing how Arthur established his right to the throne by drawing the sword from the anvil, the...

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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

"The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood" by Howard Pyle. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...

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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

In this edition of «The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood», Howard Pyle has provided possibly the best and most complete rendering of this classic tale of the famous yeoman-thief of Sherwood Forest. Each chapter offers new and exciting stories, including the famous scenes of Little John and his staff besting Robin on the bridge, Robin winning the golden arrow at the Sheriff of Nottingham's archery contest, his complicity with courageous Will Scarlet and musical Alan-a-Dale, the continual...

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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

"No archer ever lived that could speed a gray goose shaft with such skill and cunning as his, nor were there ever such yeomen as the sevenscore merry men that roamed with him through the greenwood shades. Right merrily they dwelt within the depths of Sherwood Forest, suffering neither care nor want, but passing the time in merry games of archery or bouts of cudgel play, living upon the King's venison, washed down with draughts of ale of October brewing. «Not only Robin himself but all...

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The Champions of the Round Table

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The Champions of the Round Table

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The Champions of the Round Table (U...

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The Champions of the Round Table (Unabridged)

This eBook edition of «The Champions of the Round Table» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Champions of the Round Table consists of many Arthurian legends, including those concerning of the young Sir Lancelot, Sir Tristan, and Sir Percival. Sir Lancelot du Lac is one of the Knights of the Round Table in the Arthurian legend and King Arthur's greatest companion, the lord of Joyous Gard and the greatest swordsman and jouster...

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The Adventures of Robin Hood

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The Adventures of Robin Hood

libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!

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The Adventures of Robin Hood (Illus...

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The Adventures of Robin Hood (Illustrated Edition)

Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature and film. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. In some versions of the legend, he is depicted as being of noble birth and said to have robbed from the rich and given to the poor. So come along on this fantastic adventure and relive the life of the most controversial figure and his band of merry men. This meticulously edited collection is formatted...

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Пираты южных морей

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Пираты южных морей

Увлекательная книга популярного американского писателя и одного из лучших иллюстраторов своего времени Говарда Пайла (1853–1911), в которой сведения научного характера органично переплетаются со старинными легендами и преданиями.

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Otto of the Silver Hand

Written in the style of traditional Arthurian legends, «Otto of the Silver Hand» is a scathing tale of the realities behind the chivalric ideal. During the course of his studies of medieval society, in preparation to write a magnificent series on King Arthur's Court, Howard Pyle shockingly discovered a mentality of cruelty and vengefulness among the legendary knights, which he brings to light in this work. However, these criticisms cannot overshadow the high sense of adventure in the story...

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Otto of the Silver Hand

Otto of the Silver Hand by Howard Pyle libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!

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Otto of the Silver Hand

Written in the style of traditional Arthurian legends, “Otto of the Silver Hand” is a scathing tale of the realities behind the chivalric ideal. During the course of his studies of medieval society, in preparation to write a magnificent series on King Arthur’s Court, Howard Pyle shockingly discovered a mentality of cruelty and vengefulness among the legendary knights, which he brings to light in this work. However, these criticisms cannot overshadow the high sense of adventure in the story and...

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Otto of the Silver Hand

"Otto of the Silver Hand" by Howard Pyle. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

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