A Wonder Book Of Old Romance (1907)

A Wonder Book of Old Romance, written by F.J. Harvey Darton and first published in 1907, is a collection of classic tales from olden times. The book contains a total of 15 stories, each of which is a retelling of a popular legend or myth from various cultures and traditions around the world. The stories included in this book are diverse and range from tales of ancient Greece, such as the story of Perseus and Andromeda, to stories from medieval Europe, such as the legend of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table. The book is beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings by various artists, including Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, and Edmund Dulac. The illustrations add to the charm and appeal of the book and help to bring the stories to life. The language used in the book is simple and easy to understand, making it suitable for readers of all ages. The stories are engaging and entertaining, and they offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of different societies. Overall, A Wonder Book of Old Romance is a delightful collection of timeless tales that will captivate readers of all ages. It is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature, mythology, or folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.