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The True Story Book

The True Story Book
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
Total Pages: 204
Release: 1915
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3849671720

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The conception of "The True Story Book" by Mr. Andrew Lang, was an admirable one, for no more fascinating stories of adventure could possibly be devised than some which have been enacted in this work-a-day world. This volume takes the place of Mr. Lang's annual fairy book, and relates strange episodes from the lives of Prince Charlie, Grace Darling, Benvenuto Cellini, Cervantes, Baron Trenck, Cesare Borgia, Cortes, and many another scapegrace and hero.


The True Story Book: Special Edition

The True Story Book: Special Edition
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher:
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2018-06-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781717004284

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Andrew Lang's Fairy Books are a series of twenty-five collections of true and fictional stories for children, published between 1889 and 1913. The best known books of the series are the twelve collections of fairy tales, known as Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's Fairy Books of Many Colors. In all, the volumes feature 798 stories, besides the 153 poems in The Blue Poetry Book. The True Story Book contains twenty-four true stories, mainly drawn from European history.We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.


The True Story Book

The True Story Book
Author: Various
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2021-04-24
Genre: History
ISBN:

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The True Story Book is a volume full of adventures that happened to real people. In this book, there is not a dragon in the collection, nor even a giant; witches, here, play no part, and almost all the characters are grown up. The book contains twenty-four true stories, mainly drawn from European history. Stories Included within this volume are A Boy among the Red Indians - Casanova's Escape - Adventures on the Findhorn - The Story of Grace Darling - The 'Shannon' and the 'Chesapeake' - Captain Snelgrave and the Pirates - The Spartan Three Hundred - Prince Charlie's Wanderings - Two Great Matches - The Story of Kaspar Hauser - An Artist's Adventure - The Tale of Isandhlwana and Rorke's Drift - How Lief the Lucky found Vineland the Good - The Escapes of Cervantes - The Worthy Enterprise of John Foxe - Baron Trenck - The Adventure of John Rawlins - The Chevalier Johnstone's Escape from Culloden - The Adventures of Lord Pitsligo - The Escape of Caesar Borgia from the Castle of Medina del Campo - The Kidnapping of the Princes - The Conquest of Montezuma's Empire - Adventures of Bartholomew Portugues, a Pirate - The Return of the French Freebooters.


The True Story Book

The True Story Book
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2012
Genre:
ISBN: 3849611183

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The conception of " The True Story Book " by Mr. Andrew Lang, was an admirable one, for no more fascinating stories of adventure could possibly be devised than some which have been enacted in this work-a-day world. This volume takes the place of Mr. Lang's annual fairy book, and relates strange episodes from the lives of Prince Charlie, Grace Darling, Benvenuto Cellini, Cervantes, Baron Trenck, Cesare Borgia, Cortes, and many another scapegrace and hero. This book is fully illustrated and annotated with a rare extensive biographical sketch of the author, Andrew Lang, written by Sir Edmund Gosse, CB, a contemporary poet and writer.


The Red True Story Book

The Red True Story Book
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
Total Pages: 269
Release: 2021-06-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1513286765

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The Red True Story Book by Andrew Lang is a large collection of short stories derived from truth and history. Varying in topics, lengths, and cultural origins, The Red True Story Book depicts the stories of real people who endure curious happenings of history. Wilson’s Last Fight follows the events leading to the death of a soldier, Major Wilson, in a 19th century battle against English settlers in South Africa and a Zulu tribe. In The Life and Death of Joan the Maid a young, playful girl suffers and unfortunate fate after a group of French children find a gorgeous beech tree, naming it the Fairy Tree, and starting a tradition of dancing and singing around the little tree. Though Andrew Lang is famous for his whimsical fairytale collections, The Red True Story Book explores historical oddities and wonders that had previously been predominately shared by word of mouth. Written in compelling, but accessible prose, this magnificent story collection is suitable for both children and adults. This edition of The Red True Story Book by Andrew and Leonora Lang now features an eye-catching new cover design and is printed in a font that is both modern and readable. With these accommodations, this edition of The Red True Story Book creates an accessible and pleasant reading experience for modern audiences while restoring the original mastery of Andrew Lang’s work.


The Red True Story Book, Ed

The Red True Story Book, Ed
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Palala Press
Total Pages: 442
Release: 2015-12-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781347617663

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