Old English Tales Retold

By Harriot Buxton Barbour

Book Overview

Old English Tales Retold is a collection of classic stories from the medieval era that have been reimagined for modern readers by author Harriot Buxton Barbour. The book includes tales of adventure, romance, and magic, such as the story of Beowulf, the legendary hero who battles monsters and dragons, and the tale of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table. Each story has been carefully adapted to make it accessible to contemporary audiences, while still retaining the charm and richness of the original text. With its vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Old English Tales Retold is a must-read for anyone interested in the literature and culture of the Middle Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258802929
• ISBN13: 9781258802929
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"