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River Legends; Or, Father Thames and Father Rhine — Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, Baron Brabourne

River Legends; Or, Father Thames and Father Rhine

Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, Baron Brabourne

  • Children
  • Book language: English
  • 171 pages

A Victorian children's collection of river legends, in which Father Thames and Father Rhine appear among tales of giants, elves, and enchantment. Illustrated by Gustave Doré, it offers imaginative storytelling for young readers and listeners.

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RIVER LEGENDS
or,
FATHER THAMES AND FATHER RHINE
By E. H. Knatchbull-Hugessen
With Illustrations By GUSTAVE DORÉ
1875
009s
Original Size -- Medium-Size

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Contents

  1. RIVER LEGENDS
  2. or, FATHER THAMES AND FATHER RHINE
  3. With Illustrations By GUSTAVE DORÉ
  4. LIST OF ENGRAVINGS.
  5. RIVER LEGENDS
  6. THE GREAT BOAR OF WINDSOR FOREST
  7. MARTHA’S VENGEANCE
  8. THE FAMILY FEUD
  9. THE GIANT BRAMBLE-BUFFER
  10. THE MANNIKINS’ CASTLE
  11. SIR RODERICK FOWLE—A LEGEND OF THE OLDEN TIME.
  12. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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