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_aGuerber, H. A. _q(Hélène Adeline), _d1859-1929 |
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_aLegends of the Middle Ages : _bNarrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-05-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Ted Garvin, Robert Morse and PG Distributed Proofreaders | ||
| 520 | _a"Legends of the Middle Ages" by H. A. Guerber is a historical account written in the late 19th century, specifically in 1896. This work aims to familiarize readers, particularly young students, with the rich tapestry of medieval legends that have significantly influenced literature and art throughout history. It delves into iconic tales such as the epic of "Beowulf," offering insights into the customs, morals, and beliefs of the medieval era, showcasing the enduring legacy of these narratives. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the purpose and scope of the work. Guerber explains that the legends covered in this volume are not merely relics of the past but vibrant stories that reflect the imaginations and societal values of their times. She emphasizes the importance of these tales in literary tradition, mentioning many celebrated authors who drew inspiration from them. The narrative begins with "Beowulf," highlighting the titular hero's legendary battles against formidable foes like Grendel, and sets the tone for the exploration of other pivotal stories and their characters that follow in subsequent chapters. Overall, the opening establishes the book's intent to serve as both an educational resource and a celebration of medieval literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aLegends | ||
| 653 | _aTales, Medieval | ||
| 653 | _aLiterature, Medieval -- Stories, plots, etc. | ||
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