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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table have come to represent the never-ending struggle between right and wrong. Many of us know of King Arthur, Sir Lancelot, and Queen Guinevere, but are you familiar with the other characters surrounding Camelot and the Round Table? What was the significance of the Lady of the Lake, Merlin the Magician, Sir Mordred, and Morgana Le Fay?

This set includes five tales of extraordinary heroism, marvelous intrigue, and exceptional courage that have inspired and amazed people for generations.

American author Howard Pyle (who also wrote The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood) weaves the tales of chivalrous knights, the magic sword of Excalibur, the magician Merlin the Wise, and the legendary Arthur, later to become King of Britain. Pyle describes bouts of jousting and knightly jealousies played out in grand style.

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire is an 1883 novel by the American illustrator and writer Howard Pyle. Consisting of a series of episodes in the story of the English outlaw Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men, the novel compiles traditional material into a coherent narrative in a colorful, invented "old English" idiom that preserves some flavor of the ballads, and adapts it for children.

Join masterful artist and storyteller Howard Pyle as he breathes new life into the legendary tales of King Arthur and his noble knights of the Round Table. In the first installment of Pyles enchanting four-book series, readers are taken back to the pivotal moment when Arthur pulls the sword from the anvil, claiming his destiny as King of Britain. Encounter beloved characters like Lady Guinevere, the wise Enchanter Merlin, the sinister Morgana Le Fay, and the chivalrous knights Sir Pellias and Sir Gawaine as they embark on their thrilling adventures. This timeless tale is a treasure for both ...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table with the second volume of Pyles captivating retelling. This installment delves into the legendary tales of Percival, Tristram, and Launcelot of the Lake, bringing their heroic adventures to life. Join Maggie Travers as she narrates these timeless stories filled with chivalry, romance, and valor.

Step into a realm where twilight envelops a gathering of the most enchanting characters from tales of old. Here, youll find Aladdin and Ali Baba, Fortunatis and Jack-the-Giant-Killer, alongside iconic figures like Doctor Faustus, Cinderella, and Patient Grizzle. Each character, from the Soldier who outsmarts the Devil to the adventurous Sindbad the Sailor, weaves their own story in this whimsical tapestry of lore. Join this eclectic ensemble in Twilight Land, where every corner holds a new adventure waiting to unfold.

In the midst of lifes challenges, its essential to sprinkle in moments of joy and laughter. This podcast invites you to embrace a little light-heartedness amidst the weight of everyday burdens. Life shouldnt just be about the struggles; it should also include a dash of humor and merriment to make the journey more flavorful. Join us as we explore stories that remind us to lift our spirits and savor the delightful moments along the way. Are you ready for a tale that promises to season your day?

Step into the leafy world of Sherwood Forest in this joyful, timeless retelling of one of literature’s greatest legends. The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle brings to life the daring outlaw Robin Hood and his band of merry men as they outwit the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham, defend the weak, and turn every encounter into a lively adventure.

Immerse yourself in Wonder Clock, a captivating collection of twenty-four enchanting tales, each thoughtfully crafted to correspond with the hours of the day. Renowned for his storytelling prowess, the author draws inspiration from a rich tapestry of German, English, and Scandinavian folk literature, infusing these timeless narratives with his unique flair. Accompanied by stunning woodcuts that bring the stories to life, this collection invites readers to explore a world of imagination and wonder. Join us on this delightful journey and enjoy the illustrations as you read along.

Join David on an enchanting journey to the moon-garden, a realm of breathtaking beauty where he encounters Phyllis, a unique child unlike any other in this magical place. While David is granted the freedom to explore and play, he soon learns that he has a greater purpose to uncover the hidden Wonder-Box and the Know-All Book concealed within the Iron Castle and bring them back to Earth. To locate the Iron Castle, David must first find and tame the elusive Black Winged Horse. Will he rise to the challenge and fulfill his destiny? (Summary by Laura Victoria)

Join little Otto, a kind-hearted and gentle child, as he navigates the chaos and conflict of life in a medieval German castle ruled by a feuding robber baron. Despite the turmoil surrounding him, Ottos unwavering peace-loving spirit shines through. (Summary by Arctura)

Robin Hood is the archetypal English folk hero; a courteous, pious and swashbuckling outlaw of the mediæval era who, in modern versions of the legend, is famous for robbing the rich to feed the poor and fighting against injustice and tyranny. He operates with his "seven score" (140 strong) group of fellow outlawed yeomen – named the Merry Men. He and his band are usually associated with Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire.The Victorian era generated its own distinct versions of Robin Hood. The traditional tales were often adapted for children, most notably in Howard Pyle's Merry Adventures of ...

The Story of the Champions of the Round Table is a 1905 novel by the American illustrator and writer Howard Pyle. The audiobook consists of many Arthurian legends, including those concerning of the young Sir Launcelot, Sir Tristram, and Sir Percival.

This audiobook tells the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. It begins with Sir Geraint, whose exploits corrected the wrongs of an earldom. Then the narrative shows how the Holy Grail was achieved by Sir Galahad, the son of Sir Launcelot. Finally, this audiobook portrays the final days of King Arthur’s life, and how after doing battle for his crown, he was slain.

Sir Launcelot and His Companions consists of many series of episodes in the legend of the chief knight of the Round Table, Sir Lancelot, and many of his friends, including the Lady Elaine, Sir Ewaine, and Sir Gareth.

Robin Hood ist der König der Diebe, und getreu seinem Motto nimmt er von den Reichen und gibt den Armen: Robin Hood. Mit seinen Räubergefährten taucht er überall dort auf, wo Unrecht geschieht, kämpft unerschrocken auf der Seite der Schwachen und Unterdrückten und steht seinem König, Richard Löwenherz, treu zur Seite. Robin Hoods Aktivitäten ziehen das Missfallen des berüchtigten Sheriffs von Nottingham auf sich, der in Robin, dem „König des Sherwood Forest“, sehr bald seinen ärgsten Feind sieht.

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle is the classic tale of the legendary bandit of England, who stole from the conniving rich to give to the poor. Join Robin Hood and Little John, Allan A Dale, Friar Tuck, and Maid Marion as they face off against the nasty Sheriff of Nottingham. In these medieval days of bows and arrows and county fairs, Robin Hood and his merry band of outlaws are beloved by all the common men, and live a happy life in Sherwood Forest.

The story of the wily Robin Hood and his Merry Men has been passed down in oral legend, movies, and even a TV series. This reading of Howard Pyle's 1883 book The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood relates all the joys, woes, and adventures of the thief who "robbed from the rich to give to the poor".

Experience the thrilling adventures of a young man seeking justice for himself and his family in 15th-century England. With his father unfairly outlawed by King Henry IV, Myles Falworth faces enormous odds before he can become a knight and champion his family's cause against powerful foes. With the help of loyal friends, Myles demonstrates courage and persistence as he confronts his opponents one-by-one, winning self-understanding and love along the way.