Barbara Leonie Picard Libros
Barbara Leonie Picard es reconocida por sus cautivadoras reinterpretaciones de mitos clásicos para lectores jóvenes. Sus obras, a menudo centradas en Homero y Gilgamesh, son elogiadas por su madurez y contenido que invitan a la reflexión. Aborda temas profundos que estimulan la meditación, ofreciendo a las audiencias jóvenes una rica experiencia literaria. La habilidad de Picard para hacer accesibles las narrativas antiguas a los lectores contemporáneos afianza su distintiva voz literaria.
In early 14th-century England, young Alys de Renneville, unable to persuade any of her relatives that her father and brother are alive and being held for ransom in Scotland, determines to rescue them herself and, together with the fourteen-year-old servant boy Hugh, sets out on the perilous journey north.
After the fall of Troy, Odysseus sets sail for his kingdom of Ithaca. He has to face many dangers. He even journeys down into the underworld and meets the dead Greek heroes. His wife and son are waiting, hoping that he will come and help them face the men who have invaded their home. This work features the story of Odysseus's famous journey.
Hero-tales From the British Isles
- 166 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
German Hero-sagas and Folk-tales
- 232 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
Der Wald der Geächteten
- 174 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
