Le Morte d'Arthur (originally spelled Le Morte Darthur, Middle French for "e;the death of Arthur"e;) is a compilation by Sir Thomas Malory of Romance tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table.
It has long been known from the fragments of the Chaldean historian, Berosus, preserved in the works of various later writers, that the Babylonians were acquainted with traditions referring to the Creation, the period before the Flood, the Deluge, and other matters of which we read in the book of Genesis.
Livre agréable à lire, illustré de nombreuses images agréables, « Laguna ou la Sirène solitaire » retrace l’histoire d’une jeune sirène solitaire qui doit trouver une manière créative de sauver des pirates en détresse.
Nel 1673 i primi esploratori europei a viaggiare lungo il fiume Mississippi notano, sulle alte scogliere a strapiombo, il dipinto di un enorme mostro con le ali.
O autor do bestseller History’s Greatest Generals lança agora um excitante novo livro sobre as maiores sociedades da história que desapareceram sem deixar rasto, e porque é que o seu desaparecimento ainda nos assombra.
Nella traduzione di questo libro si è deciso di attenersi il più possibile alla lingua, lasciando alcuni termini legati al linguaggio musicale nella lingua originale.
Um livro de imagens encantadoras com tantas imagens lindas, Laguna, a sereia solitária conta a história de uma jovem sereia solitária que pensa com muita criatividade para resgatar os piratas presos em uma ilha.
Quando Zeus, o pai de todos os deuses, descobriu que sua amada filha Atena estava esperando um filho de Apolo, ordenou que todos os deuses e deusas guardassem segredo pois pretendia que todos os ‘mortais’ acreditassem que Atena fosse uma eterna virgem.
Quando Zeus, il padre di tutti gli Dei, scoprì che la sua amata figlia Atena era incinta della figlia di Apollo, egli ordinò a tutti gli Dei e a tutte le Dee di mantenere il segreto, poiché desiderava che tutti i mortali credessero che Atena fosse una eterna vergine.
Cuando el padre de todos los dioses, Zeus, descubrió que su amada hija Atenea estaba esperando un hijo de Apolo, ordenó a todos los dioses y diosas mantenerlo en secreto ya que él quería hacer creer a los “mortales” que Atenea era una virgen eterna.
Cuando tenía dieciocho años, mi padre, el Rey Andrew Reginald de Escocia, mi hermana de dieciséis años, la Princesa Stephanie Christina, y yo, la Princesa Aleida Eleonora, emprendimos nuestro viaje desde Melrose hasta Edimburgo.
Dieses eBook: "Rosenhain & Dschinnistan: Sammlung der Zauber- und Geistermärchen" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
An inspired and urgent prose retelling of the Maya myth of creation by acclaimed Latin American author and scholar Ilan Stavans, gorgeously illustrated by Salvadoran folk artist Gabriela Larios and introduced by renowned author, diplomat, and environmental activist Homero Aridjis.
Millions love the hit television show Vikings-but how many fans know that its main character, Ragnar, is based on an actual Viking king whose ambitious and terrifying exploits have been legend since the ninth century AD?
As he stumbles through an afterlife he never believed in, scientist Kenzaboro Tsuruda must make sense of his life and confront his familys secrets in order to save his ancestors from becoming Hungry Ghostsa Buddhist state of purgatory.
In this wonderful, vigorously contemporary translation, Craig Hill has captured the liveliness, satiric wit, and poetic beauty that made Jean de la Fontaine famous during his lifetime and his Fables celebrated as a masterwork of world literature ever since.
Face it, fairy tales were always kind of kinky: from beautiful queens tied up in knots by wicked sorcerers to a wide variety of naughty and nice scenarios.
Set in 13th century England, the story concerns the fictitious outlaw Norman of Torn, who harried the country during the power struggle between King Henry III and Simon de Montfort.
