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The Story of Roland
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The Story of Roland

The Story of Roland

James Baldwin
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Heroes of the Olden Time

A retelling of the legendary adventures of Roland, the brave nephew of Charlemagne, one of the greatest heroes of medieval France. The book follows Roland’s acts of courage, loyalty, and honor as he fights to defend his king and country against overwhelming odds.Adapted for younger readers, Baldwin presents the famous tales of chivalry, friend-ship, and sacrifice in clear, engaging language.

First published in 1883, this edition is derived from the books published in 1911 with 16 black & white illustrations by R. B. Birch and 1930 with 12 color illustrations by Peter Hurd. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.
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Author(s): James Baldwin

Illustrator(s): R. B. Birch & Peter Hurd

Translator(s): None

Dimensions: 6" x 9"

Pages: 271

Font Size: 12 pt

ISBN: 9781649654359

ASIN: 1649654359
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James Baldwin

was an American educator, editor, and prolific author best known for shaping children’s literature and educational publishing in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in Indiana, Baldwin began his career as a teacher and school administrator, developing a deep interest in education and moral instruction. His work reflected a commitment to making history, mythology, and classic literature accessible to young readers. Through both teaching and writing, he became a respected figure in American educational circles, emphasizing character development and intellectual curiosity.

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