A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys

A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9781019373361
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This book is a collection of Greek myths retold for children. The tales are narrated by a kindly storyteller who amuses a group of young listeners with stories of gods and heroes. The book is an excellent introduction to Greek mythology and a great read for children.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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