Tangle-wood tales
Blackie's english text
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Word Count
63,728 words, Calculated
Page Count
120 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL20566950M
Classifications
- LCCPS'1869'R6
Description
Tanglewood Tales uses the Greek classics as its source. Nathaniel Hawthorne has taken the most striking and exciting ones and adapted them for children. From the original stories he has selected episodes that illustrate conceptions held by the original authors. Titles include: "The Minotaur," "The Pygmies," "The Dragon's Teeth," "Circe's Palace," "The Pomegranate Seeds" and "The Golden Fleece."
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