Stories of Roland Told to the Children
Illustrated by Luard, L .D.
This attractively illustrated book tells ten stories from the Song of Roland, one of the most illustrious knights of Romance. The famous hero was a nephew of Charlemagne and the most valorous Peer of France. Stories are told relating how Roland and Oliver fought and died at the battle of Roncesvalles, of Charlemagne's vengeance on Marsil the Saracen and of the punishment of the traitor Ganelon.
- Publication Date
- 1907
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- Reading level
- Upper Elementary
- Content warning
- Written from a Protestant historical perspective.
Book tags
- Series
- Told to the Children
- Format
- Chapter Book
- Religion
- Christianity
- Culture
- Europe
- Recommended By
- Heritage History Library
- Timeline
- Middle Ages
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