The Nibelungenlied combines two stories linked by the Burgundian princess Kriemhild, each of long standing in Germanic tradition _ Siegfried, the knighted prince of Netherland, has plans to marry th……続きを見る
The Oldest English Epic (1909) by Unknown, translated by Francis Barton Gummere (1855–1919)
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Beowulf is an Old English epic poem consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most im……続きを見る
The sequel to “Christie’s old Organ”. In Christie, the King's Servant, a young man named Jack, both goes for an extended holiday to Runswick Bay in Yorkshire, England, to pursue his work as an artis……続きを見る
This book was published in 1877 and sold over two and a half million copies at that time. It is a clazzic story book written from the Christian perspective. Rosalie dances in a traveling circus, ev……続きを見る
Arthur and his sister Phemie live in a dreary crumbling house by the seaside with their Uncle. Arthur is a selfish spoiled boy frustrated by his surroundings and Phemie is a sweet gentle girl able ……続きを見る
A beautiful tale of redemption and adventure. Horace is a young arrogant Englishman vacationing in Italy with his mother. Reckless and un-thoughtful, he puts himself in danger and is captured by a ……続きを見る
The Second book in "The Roby Family" series. When tragedy strikes the Roby family each must go their separate ways for a time. They all flourish where they are planted and she……続きを見る
