Der einstige und zukünftige KönigArtus errichtete daraufhin die sagenumwobene Festung Camelot und gründete die legendäre Tafelrunde, an der er die tapfersten Ritter des Landes vereinte. Mit Artus an der Spitze stellten sich die Ritter den Barbaren entgegen und schlugen sie zurück.

Within the Capes is an adventurous account of the experiences of Captain Tom Granger, when he returned after a three-year cruise to the East Indies. Tom narrates the thrilling story of him and his strong and well-built friend on the cruise Jack Baldwin searching for a treasure ship. They were the two infamous castaways of the place who were determined to uncover the mystery of a treasure ship. The book contains the twists and turns that follow the captain and his friend in this game-changing process. Through this exciting work, American author and illustrator Howard Pyle delivered an...

This illustrative story set in 1807 New York presents exciting events in the life of Nathaniel Griscombe- an attorney who was permitted to practice at the bar of justice but usually sat at his office window and engaged himself with his thoughts and assumptions with not much to do. He was well regarded as a person with exceptional wit and was also famous as a man who could drink enormous amounts of liquor without losing control over his body. But one fine day, things changed for Griscombe when this young lawyer, without any prior practice, started getting clients one after another. The novel...

"Rejected of Men" is a religious book by Howard Pyle, an American illustrator and author, primarily of books for young people. This book is quite different from the general conception of books about Christ as its view are from the end of someone who didn't follow Christ. It is a religious book that is worth the read.

Howard Pyle's 'Sir Launcelot and His Companions' is a classic tale of chivalry and adventure set in the world of King Arthur's Court. Pyle's literary style elegantly captures the essence of medieval romance, with rich descriptions of jousts, battles, and courtly love. The book is written in a language that evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era, making it a timeless piece of literature that continues to captivate readers today. Pyle's attention to detail and vivid imagery create a vivid and immersive reading experience, transporting readers back to a time of knights and noble quests....

Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature and film. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. In some versions of the legend, he is depicted as being of noble birth and said to have robbed from the rich and given to the poor. So come along on this fantastic adventure and relive the life of the most controversial figure and his band of merry men. This edition includes: How Robin Hood Came to Be an Outlaw Robin Hood and Tinker The Shooting Match at Nottingham Town Will Stutely Rescued by His...

Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates; Fiction, Fact & fancy, Concerning the Buccaneers & Marooners of the Spanish Main presents a romanticized account of pirates and piracy, mainly of Caribbean variety, enlivening the old stories and legends of some notorious characters. Pyle provides thorough and informative history of the pirates with historical accounts of well-known pirates such as Captain Henry Morgan, Captain Edward Teach, aka the infamous Black Beard, and the Isla de Tortuga. Also, the book contains several adventure stories and fictionalized accounts of brave men who crossed paths with...

"The Story of King Arthur and His Knights" - First part of the book tells how young Arthur pulled a sword out of an anvil, how he learned of his royal lineage, and how he thus became king. Second part tells the stories of Merlin, Sir Pellias, Sir Gawaine and other noble knights. "The Story of the Champions of the Round Table" consists of many Arthurian legends, including those concerning of the young Sir Lancelot, Sir Tristan, and Sir Percival. "The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions" consists of a large series of episodes in the legend of the chief knight of the Round Table, Sir...

In 'King Arthur and His Knights' by Howard Pyle, readers are transported to the legendary world of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Written in a captivating and heroic style, Pyle's retelling of the timeless tales of chivalry, camaraderie, and adventure is a classic example of Arthurian literature. The book is filled with exciting battles, courtly love, and moral dilemmas that continue to resonate with readers today, making it a staple in the genre of medieval literature. Pyle's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the...

This illustrative story set in 1807 New York presents exciting events in the life of Nathaniel Griscombe- an attorney who was permitted to practice at the bar of justice but usually sat at his office window and engaged himself with his thoughts and assumptions with not much to do. He was well regarded as a person with exceptional wit and was also famous as a man who could drink enormous amounts of liquor without losing control over his body. But one fine day, things changed for Griscombe when this young lawyer, without any prior practice, started getting clients one after another. The novel...