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Title:
Golden Deeds
Stories from History
Note: Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Delphine Lettau, Emmy and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "Golden Deeds" by Anonymous is a collection of historical stories retold for children, likely written in the late 19th century. This book features tales of courage, sacrifice, and heroism, focusing on notable events and figures throughout history. Intended for younger audiences, it aims to impart moral lessons through engaging narratives about legendary individuals. The stories within "Golden Deeds" illustrate moments of bravery and integrity from various historical contexts. For instance, the tale of Horatius, who heroically defends a bridge to protect Rome, captures the essence of valor. Similarly, William Tell's defiance against tyranny highlights the struggle for freedom. Other stories include Catherine Douglas’s self-sacrifice for her king, the loyalty of Damon and Pythias, and the artistic journey of the composer Handel. Each narrative is crafted to inspire young readers with the ideals of bravery, loyalty, and moral integrity, showcasing the timeless qualities that define true heroism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Anonymous
EBook No.: 25476
Published: May 15, 2008
Downloads: 68
Language: English
Subject: History -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Golden Deeds
Stories from History
Note: Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Delphine Lettau, Emmy and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Golden Deeds" by Anonymous is a collection of historical stories retold for children, likely written in the late 19th century. This book features tales of courage, sacrifice, and heroism, focusing on notable events and figures throughout history. Intended for younger audiences, it aims to impart moral lessons through engaging narratives about legendary individuals. The stories within "Golden Deeds" illustrate moments of bravery and integrity from various historical contexts. For instance, the tale of Horatius, who heroically defends a bridge to protect Rome, captures the essence of valor. Similarly, William Tell's defiance against tyranny highlights the struggle for freedom. Other stories include Catherine Douglas’s self-sacrifice for her king, the loyalty of Damon and Pythias, and the artistic journey of the composer Handel. Each narrative is crafted to inspire young readers with the ideals of bravery, loyalty, and moral integrity, showcasing the timeless qualities that define true heroism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Anonymous
EBook No.: 25476
Published: May 15, 2008
Downloads: 68
Language: English
Subject: History -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.