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Abstract: Robin Hood's Last Adventure

Author:Roger L. Green Abstract by:Sameer_Kak

Robin Hood, a legend in his own times, lived in Sherwood Forest around the year 1200 A.D. Read Abstract

Published: December 9, 2009 Visits: 5 words : 600

Abstract: The Marriage of Gawain

Author:Barbara Picard Abstract by:Sameer_Kak

The Knights of the Round table were not just warrior knights.. Read Abstract

Published: December 9, 2009 Visits: 0 words : 600

Abstract: The Sword in the Stone

Author:Barbara Picard Abstract by:Sameer_Kak

King Arthur is both a historical and legendary figure, it is often quite difficult to separate myth from fact. Read Abstract

Published: December 8, 2009 Visits: 3 words : 600

Cinderela

Author:rafaela Review by:karinauaila

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Published: November 14, 2009 Visits: 6 words : 300

Being Good Is Difficult

(1 Ratings)

Author:Madhusree Chatterjee Summary by:Cmadhu

Novelist-writer Gurcharan Das goes back to The Mahabharata to find why it is so difficult being good- the dilemma between dharma and adharma Read Summary

Published: September 18, 2009 Visits: 58 words : 900

The Iliad

(2 Ratings)

Author:Homer Review by:Sameer_Kak

Written over 2,500 years ago, the Iliad narrates the tale of the Trojan War... Read Review

Published: September 4, 2009 Visits: 69 words : 600

The Apple of Discord and the Trojan War

(2 Ratings)

Author:A&D Review by:Freelance

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Published: September 1, 2009 Visits: 63 words : 900

The Myth of Hiawatha

(1 Ratings)

Author:Henry R. Schoolcraft Review by:Sameer_Kak

This book contains some of the oral traditions of the American Indians that depict the Indian as hunter, warrior, magician and medicine man. Read Review

Published: August 16, 2009 Visits: 46 words : 600

Krishna – the Man and His Philosophy

(23 Ratings)

Author:Bhagwan shree Rajneesh Review by:AaqarshAiyyar

The intricate concepts of action,atheism,being true self, Non-Attachment,rituals and asceticism are clarified by intelligent interpretations. Ah This. Read Review

Published: August 6, 2009 Visits: 93 words : 600