"e;Myths of the Modocs: Indian Legends from the Northwest"e; by Jeremiah Curtin is a captivating collection of traditional stories that offers a rare and insightful glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Modoc people. Curtin, a renown...Lasīt vairāk
Hero-Tales of Ireland by Jeremiah Curtin is a captivating collection of Irish folklore and mythology that celebrates the rich tapestry of Celtic culture and heritage. Curtin skillfully weaves together a tapestry of epic stories, legends, and heroic d...Lasīt vairāk
By the 14th Century, the Mongol Empire extended from the Baltic Sea to the Pacific; and what was always seen as their richest lands was the land of the Rus - Kievan Rus - the land of the Rus of Kiev - a medieval political federation located in mode...Lasīt vairāk
This book is a detailed account of the political affairs of the Mongol Empire and its immense impact on geopolitics and the shape of global power. Primarily covering the Mongol Empire wars with the empires of Persia, Islam, China, and its internal st...Lasīt vairāk
Quo Vadis is a historical epic, set against the backdrop of a Rome at the height of its power. Rome finds itself at a turning point under the despotic emperor Nero, the strange Christians, followers of Peter, are growing in number. Their aversion t...Lasīt vairāk
This Polish Gone with the Wind is set in 17th century Poland during the Cossack-Polish War as the Kingdom of Poland struggles to maintain unity. It is a historical epic, in the same vein as Dumas or Walter Scott, where a stunning plot is weaved thr...Lasīt vairāk
Once upon a time all of the legends of Fin MacCool, an ancient hero of Gaelic mythology, were written down for posterity. Saint Patrick, however, was obliged to order two-thirds of them destroyed. The tales were so entertaining, said he, that the peo...Lasīt vairāk
Andersen Hans Christian Andersen, Grimm The Brothers Grimm, Jacobs Joseph Jacobs, Perrault Charles Perrault, Lang Andrew Lang, Wilde Oscar Wilde, Arndt Margaret Arndt, Asbjornsen Peter Christen Asbjornsen, Moe Jorgen Engebretsen Moe, Bain Robert Nisbet Bain...
If you were looking for the definitive Fairy Tales anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it!"e;The Big Book of Fairy Tales"e; gathers together more than 1500 tales, which makes it truly unique in its kind. Here you will...Lasīt vairāk
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The death of Jeremiah Curtin robbed America of one of her two or...Lasīt vairāk
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The Mongols retreated from all lands west of the Carpathians and...Lasīt vairāk
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. German and other forces opposed to the Mongols at Liegnitz; and r...Lasīt vairāk
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The Indian myths here presented, in their original form as dictat...Lasīt vairāk
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Of Aryan nations, and their relation to the Semitic race 3 to dis...Lasīt vairāk
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. That earlier world had two periods of duration, one of complete a...Lasīt vairāk
These classics follow a dramatized versions of famous events in Polish history, weaving fact and fiction. The first novel, titled With Fire and Sword, chronicles the mid-17th century Ukrainian Cossacks revolt in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth known...Lasīt vairāk
With Fire and Sword is a historical fiction novel, set in the 17th century in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Khmelnytsky Uprising. It gained enormous popularity in Poland, and by the turn of the 20th century had become one of the most...Lasīt vairāk
"e;Without dogmas"e; narrative concentrates around the experiences of Leon Ploszowski, a man from a wealthy aristocrat family, who struggles to find the meaning of life in a world without morality by trying to self-analyze his feelings towar...Lasīt vairāk
"e;On the Field of Glory"e; is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz. The novel tells a story of a young impoverished Polish nobleman and his love for a young aristocratic woman. The story is set during the reign of King...Lasīt vairāk
With Fire and Sword is a historical fiction novel, set in the 17th century in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Khmelnytsky Uprising. It gained enormous popularity in Poland, and by the turn of the 20th century had become one of the most...Lasīt vairāk
Henryk Sienkiewicz, Jeremiah Curtin, Samuel A. Binion, S.C. de Soissons, Iza Young, Vatslaf A. Hlasko, Thos. H. Bullick, Max A. Drezmal, Evert Van Muyden, Jacques Clement Wagrez...
This meticulously edited Henryk Sienkiewicz collection presents the finest selected works of 1905 Nobel Prize laureate. Contents:NovelsQuo Vadis In Desert and WildernessWith Fire and SwordThe Deluge Pan Michael Children of the Soil On the Field of...Lasīt vairāk
