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Legends of Charlemagne

Thomas Bulfinch

Publisher: Good Press

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Summary

In 'Legends of Charlemagne', Thomas Bulfinch retells the heroic and mythical stories of the medieval ruler and his legendary knights. Follow the adventures of the Peers, or Paladins, through the Tournament and Siege of Albracca, or join Rinaldo, Orlando, Bradamante, and Rogero as they battle invaders and face enchanted enemies. Bulfinch's masterful retelling of these stories will transport readers to a world of chivalry, valor, and romance.
Available since: 11/25/2019.
Print length: 293 pages.

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