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  • Gods and Heroes: Life Stories for Young People

    by Carl Frederich Becker & Ferdinand Schmidt ...
    Zeus (Jupiter), the mighty divinity, overcame the Titans and became the master of the heavens and the earth. But notwithstanding his hard struggle, he would not have been victor had not Prometheus, the Titan, aided him. At last Zeus, ruler in the skies, became the enemy of Prometheus, who originated the hated race of the Titans, and only awaited an opportunity to punish him. He soon found the ... Read more

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  • The Frithiof Saga: Life Stories for Young People

    by Ferdinand Schmidt ...
    In olden times there ruled in Norway a King of great renown called Bele, whose wife died early, leaving him two sons and a daughter. When the latter had reached her sixth year, the King said to Thorsten, his brother-in-arms and lifelong friend, “My rosebud, Ingeborg, is the joy of my heart, but none the less I must send her away and entrust her to the guardianship of Hilding the Wise, so that, far ... Read more

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  • The Nibelungs: Life Stories for Young People

    by Ferdinand Schmidt ...
    In olden times there lived at Santen on the Rhine a noble pair, Siegmund and Sieglind, King and Queen of Niderland, to whom late in life was born a son. They named the boy Siegfried, and he throve and grew apace, so that none could equal him for beauty or strength, and in all knightly sports and exercises he soon left far behind him the other lads of his age. Now, these were the days of heroes ... Read more

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  • Charlemagne

    by Ferdinand Schmidt ...
    "Charlemagne" is a historical novel that delves into the life and reign of the iconic Frankish king, who became the first Holy Roman Emperor. The narrative explores Charlemagne's military conquests, his efforts to unite Europe under Christianity, and his role in the Carolingian Renaissance. Through vivid descriptions and rich character development, the book brings to life the complexities of ... Read more

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    George Washington

    by Ferdinand Schmidt ...
    Narrated by Aplicazona Estudios ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 26 min

    Among all the numerous life stories written by Ferdinand Schmidt for the delectation and education of youth, none surpasses that of Washington. The author has condensed his material, drawn from the most authoritative sources, in a masterly manner, and presents it in a very attractive form. He has accompanied it by moralization which is pertinent, but never becomes tedious. It is questionable, ... Read more

    $4.79 CAD

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    The Frithiof Saga

    by Ferdinand Schmidt ...
    Narrated by Aplicazona Estudios ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 2 min

    The Frithiof Saga, narrating the stirring adventures of that hero of the Northland and Viking of its seas, is one of the most beautiful. Its subject is noble, heroic, and free from exaggerated description or overwrought sentiment. Frithiof is a splendid type of the old Norse hero, invincible in battle upon the land, fearless of Nature’s wrath as he sails the seas in his dragon ship, impulsive yet ... Read more

    $4.79 CAD

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    Gudrun (UNABRIDGED)

    by Ferdinand SCHMIDT ...
    Narrated by Charlie Hugh ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 16 min

    The charming story of “Gudrun” is a romance of the old heroic period, written by some unknown poet of Austria or Bavaria in the thirteenth century. Next to the "Nibelungen Lied," it is the most important of the German epic poems...The same elemental passions are depicted. The men are brave, vigorous heroes, rejoicing in battle and feats of prowess; the women are beautiful, constant, and courageous ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

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    Gudrun

    by Ferdinand Schmidt ...
    Narrated by Aplicazona Estudios ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 11 min

    The charming story of “Gudrun” is a romance of the old heroic period, written by some unknown poet of Austria or Bavaria in the thirteenth century. Next to the Nibelungen Lied, it is the most important of the German epic poems...The same elemental passions are depicted. The men are brave, vigorous heroes, rejoicing in battle and feats of prowess; the women are beautiful, constant, and courageous. ... Read more

    $4.79 CAD

  • Gods and Heroes

    by Karl Friedrich Becker, Ferdinand Schmidt ...
    The work includes retellings of legendary tales of gods like Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, and Athena, as well as heroic figures such as Hercules, Perseus, and Theseus. These stories are crafted in a way that is both engaging and educational, focusing on the divine and mortal characters who shaped the ancient world through their actions, conflicts, and adventures. Each myth is designed to capture the ... Read more

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    The Elder Saemundar Edda: Baldr's Dreams, Loki's Altercation + The Younger Snorri's Edda: Of Odin, Of Thor, Of Ragnarok, Gylfi's Journey To Asgard

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