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Dive into The Song of Three Friends, one of the five epic poems in Neihardts Cycle of the West. In eight captivating cantos, this tale follows three adventurers—Mike Fink, Will Carpenter, and Frank Talbeau—as they journey up the Missouri River in 1822, embarking on a quest for fortune in the fur fields of the Rocky Mountains. However, their camaraderie is tested when love for the same woman leads to tragic consequences. Celebrated for its lyrical beauty, The Song of Three Friends earned the title of Best Volume of Verse from the Poetry Society of America shortly after its release. - ...

Brave, kind, and ever merry, Robin Hood captured the hearts of all English people—except for those who oppressed them. His legendary adventures became the stuff of songs, sung around firesides and cherished through the ages. No outlaw was more beloved than Robin, the man with a bounty on his head. Join us as we explore a selection of captivating stories about Robin Hood and his loyal band of merry men, with countless more waiting to be discovered.

In this enchanting narrative poem, we delve into a captivating dialogue between the venerable Irish hero Oisín and St. Patrick. Oisín recounts his extraordinary three-hundred-year journey in the immortal isles of Faerie, where he wed the stunning Sidhe Niamh. Together, they embarked on grand adventures filled with feasting and quests. However, the allure of the mortal realm proves irresistible. As Oisín inadvertently slips from his faerie horse, he transforms into a frail old man, revealing the stark contrast between his noble deeds and the perceived weaknesses of the present generation. ...

In this poignant tale, a young soldier of Tartar descent, unknowingly sired by the illustrious Persian hero Rustum, yearns to connect with his father. Serving in the Tartar army, he convinces his general to broker a truce, allowing him to challenge the Persians to single combat. Little does he know, his mother, fearing for his life, has misled Rustum into believing their child is a girl. As fate intertwines, the Persians find themselves without a champion until Rustum, contemplating retirement, steps forward to defend them—albeit incognito. What unfolds is a gripping duel laden with tragic ...

Join me as I recount the powerful Song of Hiawatha, a tale of bravery, strength, and the profound connection to nature. This epic poem tells the story of Hiawatha, the noble grandson of old Nokomis, and his journey shaped by the fierce West Wind. With its rhythmic verses, this stirring narrative weaves together the rich legends and traditions of North American Indigenous culture, flowing like a mountain stream over rocks and embracing the earth. Experience the heros trials, loves, and tribulations in a way that resonates with the heart. (Summary by Peter Yearsley) [introduction by Woodrow ...

Immerse yourself in St Andrews Ghost Stories, a captivating collection of seventeen eerie tales (fourth edition published 1921) that revolve around the hauntingly beautiful ruins of the medieval cathedral in the Scottish city of St. Andrews. Renowned for his fascination with ghostly apparitions, the author, David Wales, invites you to explore the chilling mysteries and spectral legends that have lingered through the ages.

Dive into a captivating collection of forty European folk tales that will transport you to a world of wonder and intrigue. While many of these stories are enchanting, please note that some may not be suitable for younger audiences. Additionally, be aware that two tales (10 and 25) contain depictions reflective of 19th-century stereotypes and anti-Semitism. - Summary by David Wales

Dive into the enchanting world of Native American folklore with Old Native American Legends. This collection features fourteen captivating tales by Dakota author Zitkala-sa, highlighting the clever antics of Iktomi, the legendary Native American Trickster god. Let these timeless stories transport you to a realm where the wisdom of the past meets the magic of storytelling. (summary by Robert Scott)

Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of Russian peasant tales, where each story unveils the resilience and complexity of human nature. In The Deserted Mine, the fate of trapped miners rests with a man who has not uttered a word in a decade. Mahmouds Family explores the harrowing choices faced by a man torn between duty and love as escaping prisoners of war are condemned to death. A Misunderstanding follows a young womans quest for solace from her troubled past in a convent. Finally, in The Luck of Ivan the Forgetful, an incorrigible criminal seizes a chance for freedom in the depths of...

Originally published in 1903, Gawayne and the Green Knight offers a fresh, modern-language retelling of the classic 14th-century romance featuring Sir Gawain, a young knight of King Arthurs Round Table. During the festive Christmas celebrations, a mysterious knight entirely clad in green presents an audacious challenge to the court any brave soul may strike him a single blow with his green axe, but must agree to receive the same in a year’s time. Gawayne steps forward to accept the challenge, setting off a journey that tests his courage and sense of honor in unexpected ways. This version ...

Join us on a captivating journey through history with Jacob Abbotts enchanting narrative of Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome. Written with meticulous attention to historical detail, Abbott brings the early years of Rome to life in a way that is both engaging and accessible for readers of all ages. As he noted in his preface, the real magic lies in the facts themselves, woven together into a simple yet compelling story. Perfect for both children and adults, this tale promises to spark curiosity and inspire a love for history. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Histoires d’Hôtes, c’est le podcast qui met en lumière celles et ceux qui font vivre l’hospitalité : hôtes, co-hôtes, conciergeries, artisans du tourisme, partenaires locaux… À travers leurs parcours, leurs défis, leurs réussites et leurs valeurs, on découvre l’humain derrière chaque porte ouverte. Un espace de partage, de gratitude et de rencontres, pour inspirer, informer et célébrer cette grande famille de l’accueil. 🎙️ Des histoires vraies. Des voix passionnées. Une communauté qui se soutient. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/...

Dive into a captivating collection of stories that bring to life the rich oral traditions of South Africa’s Swaziland, Matabeleland, and Zululand. Compiled by the dedicated collectors and editors, Mrs. E. J. Bourhill and Mrs. J. B. Drake, these tales are as enchanting as classics like Jack the Giant-killer and The Sleeping Beauty. Each story, steeped in history and culture, features witches, magicians, monsters, as well as valiant heroes and regal princesses, showcasing the intricate tapestry of good and evil rulers. While the authors have brilliantly translated these stories into English, ...

The Shahnameh, or The Book of Kings, stands as a monumental poem crafted around 1000 C.E. by the illustrious Persian poet Ferdowsi. This epic narrates the legendary tales of mythical kings and heroes from ancient Persia, alongside historical episodes from the Sasanian era. Revered as Irans national epic, its captivating stories once echoed throughout regions from Central Asia to Anatolia, and from India to the Caucasus. Helen Zimmerns retelling in English prose brings to life some of the most celebrated legends of the Shahnameh. She aims to capture the originals naïve, archaic essence by ...

Dive into the fascinating world of the Middle Ages with this captivating volume by Sabine Baring-Gould. Featuring 12 intriguing curiosities, this work showcases Baring-Goulds extensive research and remains one of his most celebrated publications. Join Carolin as she unravels these captivating tales that illuminate the mysteries and wonders of a bygone era.

Step into the enchanting world of Stories from the Arabian Nights, where the legendary Scheherazade spins tales that have captivated audiences for centuries. As the clever heroine of the Thousand and One Nights, she wove stories not just for entertainment, but as a means of survival. In this collection, six exceptional tales retold by Laurence Housman stand out for their beauty and depth. These timeless narratives deserve to be shared aloud by those who cherish the art of storytelling—perfect for anyone who loves to immerse themselves in the magic of a well-told tale. - Summary by Phil ...

Dive into Alfred Noyes captivating blank-verse epic, Drake, where the legendary Francis Drake comes to life. Set against the backdrop of Elizabethan England, this tale follows Drakes daring exploits as he sails the treacherous waters of the Spanish Main, blending history and adventure in a way that will leave you enthralled. (Summary by Cynthia Moyer)

Dive into the enchanting world of Devils Bridge, a captivating piece from Poems of Places An Anthology in 31 Volumes, Switzerland and Austria, meticulously edited by the renowned Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Experience the lyrical beauty of this poem, masterfully summarized by David Lawrence.

For around 60 years 78rpm records were the main medium for playing recorded music- whether it was on the radio or at home. Join Miles Tubb as raids the archives for lesser known artists and songs and explores the stories behind the music.

Imagine being invited into a magnificent Great Palace, where beyond a thousand golden doors lie exquisite rooms and enchanting gardens, each more breathtaking than anything youve ever seen. Would you dare to step through the gate of this palace? Picture lamps so radiant that their light not only illuminates the palace but also casts a warm glow across the entire world. These lamps dangle from chains whose ends are hidden from view, much like the mysterious golden chains that Pryderi encountered upon entering the palace. Once inside, you find yourself transformed—happier, stronger, more ...