Роджер Ланселин Грин

Открыв эту книгу, читатель узнает, как создавалось, росло, крепло и как погибло под натиском врагов королевство славного Артура, какие чудесные события и приключения этому сопутствовали, как рушились любые преграды перед преданностью, добродетелью и благородством доблестных рыцарей Круглого Стола. Вы вспомните сохраненные веками предания о возвышенной и прекрасной любви Тристрама и Изольды, о пылк...

Повесть Р.Л.Грина "Приключения Робин Гуда", впервые переведенная на русский язык, послужила основой для создания огромного количества фильмов о разбойнике из Шервудского леса. Приключения, сражения, любовь, мистика - все это присутствует в повести.

King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life. One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Cl...

Norse myths and legends introduced by bestselling author Michelle Paver, creator of the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness collection and Gods and Warriors, her epic new Greek Bronze Age series for Puffin. The great Norse sagas are full of magic and heroic deeds. Odin's wanderings, Thor's hammer, the death of Bakkur, the vision of Ragnarok - tales which have been told since time immemoria...

These stories include the great myths - of Amen-Ra, who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, seaching the waters for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu Bird and the Book of Thoth. But there are also tales told for pleasure about magic, treasure and adventure - even the first ever Cinderella story.

A masterful retelling of the last great legend of the Heroic age! This is the story of Helen and the judgment of Paris; of the gathering of the heroes and the siege of Troy; of Achilles with his vulnerable heel; of Odysseus, the last of the Heroes.

Легенды, вошедшие в книгу, рассказывают о рыцарской доблести и верности, о преданности в любви, о полных опасности приключениях короля Артура и рыцарей Круглого Стола. Излагая их увлекательно и просто, английский писатель Роджер Ланселин Грин предлагает популярную версию сохраненных веками преданий. Открыв эту книгу, читатель узнает, как создавалось, росло, крепло и как погибло под натиском вр...

The classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning. Robin Hood is champion of the poor and oppressed by twelfth-century England against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. He takes refuge with his Merrie Men in the vast Sherwood Forest, emerginh time and again to outwit his enemies with daring and panache. Brilliantly introduced by best-selling author, Joh...

Puffin Pixels is a new collection of classics featuring pixelated, 8-bit cover artwork. For older readers nostalgic for video and computer games of the past, to kids looking for something a bit edgier on their bookshelf, and anyone who diverts from the mainstream--Puffin Pixels will add a sophisticated, yet fresh, flair to the canon. Including tales of such classic heroes as Robin Hood and King Ar...

This collection brings the world of Ancient Egypt to life with tales of journey and discovery. Among the many stories are the great myth of Amen-Ra, who formed all the creatures in the world; the entrancing tale of Isis, who searched the waters for her dead husband Osiris; and the miraculous story of the girl with the rose-red slippers, considered the first-ever Cinderella tale. Entertaining and e...