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ISBN: 9780140455656 - Death of King Arthur Death of King Arthur
Ackroyd, Peter

ISBN10: 9780141902616  ISBN13: 9780141902616
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
An immortal story of chivalry, treachery and death told anew for our times The legend of King Arthur has retained its appeal and popularity through the ages: Mordred's treason, the knightly exploits of Tristan, Lancelot's fatally divided... More

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ISBN: 9780140455205 - Pancatantra Pancatantra
Sarma, Visnu

ISBN10: 9780140455663  ISBN13: 9780140455663
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
First recorded 1500 years ago, but taking its origins from a far earlier oral tradition, the Pancatantra is ascribed by legend to the celebrated, half-mythical teacher Visnu Sarma. Asked by a great king to awaken the dulled intelligence of his... More

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ISBN: 9780141020778 - Penguin Book of Classical Myths Penguin Book of Classical Myths
March, Jenny

ISBN10: 9780141920597  ISBN13: 9780141920597
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
The figures and events of classical myths underpin our culture and the constellations named after them fill the night sky. Whether its the raging Minotaur trapped in the Cretan labyrinth or the twelve labours of Hercules, Aphrodites birth from the... More

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ISBN: 9780752461236 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight Folk Tales Hampshire and Isle of Wight Folk Tales
O'Leary, Michael

ISBN10: 9780752477541  ISBN13: 9780752477541
Publisher: The History Press
Format: Electronic Book
These beautifully told folk tales, brought vividly to life by Marcel O'Leary's graphic illustrations, have been collected by the author over his years of working as a greenkeeper, gardener, teacher and storyteller in Hampshire. Many are published... More

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ISBN: 9781596874138 - Gilgamesh the King Gilgamesh the King
Silverberg, Robert

ISBN10: 9780575106321  ISBN13: 9780575106321
Publisher: Orion Gateway
Format: Electronic Book
'You will be a King, and Great King, and then you will Die, and you may not avoid that destiny, try as you may' Two-thirds god, one-third human, Gilgamesh is a giant among men and a formidable warrior, even as a boy. When his father the king of... More

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ISBN: 9780140455182 - Tale of Four Dervishes Tale of Four Dervishes
Amman, Mir

ISBN10: 9780141904399  ISBN13: 9780141904399
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
In despair at having no son to succeed him, the King of Turkey leaves his palace to live in seclusion. Soon after, however, he encounters four wandering dervishes - three princes and a rich merchant from Persia, Yemen and China - who have been... More

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ISBN: 9780140449457 - African Myths of Origin African Myths of Origin
Belcher, Stephen

ISBN10: 9780141935317  ISBN13: 9780141935317
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
Gathering a wide range of traditional African myths, this compelling new collection offers tales of heroes battling mighty serpents and monstrous birds, brutal family conflict and vengeance, and desperate migrations across vast and alien lands. More

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ISBN: 9780141026435 - King Arthur's Last Battle King Arthur's Last Battle
Malory, Thomas

ISBN10: 9780141906669  ISBN13: 9780141906669
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
He was born to be King. But he would die for his people ... From the moment he draws the sword Excalibur from a magic stone, King Arthur is hailed as the saviour of England. With his loyal band of brothers, the Knights of the Round Table... More

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ISBN: 9780199555871 - Arabian Nights' Entertainments Arabian Nights' Entertainments
L, MACK ROBERT

ISBN10: 9780191517730  ISBN13: 9780191517730
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
The tales with which Sheherazade nightly postpones the murderous intent of the Sultan Schahriar have entered our language and our lives like no other collection before or since. This, the only edition to include the complete text of the earliest... More

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ISBN: 9780140258691 - Penguin Book of Norse Myths Penguin Book of Norse Myths
Crossley-Holland, Kevin

ISBN10: 9780141937410  ISBN13: 9780141937410
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
The Scandinavian myths form a linked chain of stories, creating a mighty, fantastical world teeming with gods and goddesses, master-smiths and magicians. Battles between gods and giants exist alongside unexpected love matches until the final days... More