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“The cold hand of history, which is for ever robbing us of some of our oldest and best cherished stories, points rigidly to the fact that no such person as King Arthur ever presided over a Round Table. Be this as it may, romance still hugs her heroes to her heart as possessions to be not willingly let die.”

Quote by H. A. Guerber

Work

Myths and Legends of the Middle Ages

This book delves into the rich tapestry of myths and legends that shaped the Middle Ages, offering insights into the cultural and historical context of the time. more

Author

H. A. Guerber

H. A. Guerber was an active writer and scholar in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His works spanned multiple fields, including history, mythology, and folklore. Limited information is available, but it is believed that Guerber's works had a certain influence at the time. more

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