Legends of the Rhine by Wilhelm Ruland

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Author Ruland, Wilhelm, 1869-1927
Title Legends of the Rhine
Note Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Legends of the Rhine" by Wilhelm Ruland is a collection of folklore and tales from the Rhine region, likely compiled in the early 20th century. The text invites readers into a world steeped in myth and historical narrative, drawing inspiration from the enchanting landscapes and rich history of the area. It features various legends, including tales of noble figures, spirits, and the moral lessons that stem from their adventures, resonating with both Germanic folklore and broader cultural themes. The opening of this collection establishes an intimate connection between the author and the Rhine River, reflecting on his personal journey amidst the mythical beauty of its surroundings. Ruland recounts a memorable encounter during a scenic river cruise where he found a family engrossed in the Lorelei legend he had penned, evoking a sense of shared appreciation for the river's romantic legacy. This initial segment sets the tone for the subsequent legends, blending personal reminiscence with the folkloric elements that characterize this rich anthology, drawing readers into the tapestry of stories that celebrate both nature and the human experience tied to the Rhine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Subject Legends -- Rhine River
Subject Legends -- Rhine River Valley
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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