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100 1 _aMarks, Jeannette Augustus,
_d1875-1964
245 1 0 _aEarly English Hero Tales
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-12-12
505 0 _aIntroduction -- The first English hero -- Welsh magic -- The battle at the ford -- Cædmon the cowherd -- The shepherd of Lauderdale -- The boy who won a prize -- A fisherman's boy -- The werewolf -- At Geoffrey's window -- A famous kitchen boy -- Chronology.
508 _aProduced by Shaun Pinder, Haragos Pál and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Early English Hero Tales" by Jeannette Augustus Marks is a collection of master-stories from English literature tailored for younger readers, written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on notable tales spanning from the seventh to the fourteenth century, showcasing iconic heroes and legendary figures from early English history, including Beowulf, Cædmon, and stories of Welsh magic. This collection aims to present these tales in an engaging manner, making them accessible and enjoyable for children. The opening of "Early English Hero Tales" introduces readers to the concept of English literature as a vast and enchanting "palace" filled with stories and characters, inviting young readers to explore its golden doors. Marks eloquently sets the stage for the journey by elaborating on the richness of the tales that lie ahead, such as the bravery of Beowulf against the monster Grendel and the journeys of characters like Taliesin and Cuthbert, emphasizing the lessons, adventures, and morales they encapsulate. Overall, the beginning serves as an invitation for exploration, promising an engaging and enriching literary experience for a youthful audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHeroes
653 _aFolklore -- Great Britain
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53723
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