
The Red True Story Book
An Enchanting Tapestry of Global Folklore and LegendsBy VariousLength11h 58m
About this audiobook
The Red True Story Book is a compelling anthology that gathers various narratives aimed at young readers, emphasizing adventure, morality, and the extraordinary within the mundane. Written in a captivating yet accessible literary style, this collection employs rich imagery and engaging prose, presenting stories that blend the extraordinary with elements of realism. Set against the backdrop of late 19th to early 20th-century literature for children, the book reflects the era'Äôs fascination with tales that were both entertaining and instructive, embodying the principles of life and courage meant to shape a younger audience's character and perspective. The collection is crafted by various authors, each contributing their unique outlooks and storytelling techniques. This period was characterized by a burgeoning recognition of children's literature as a serious genre, where diverse authors sought to present stories that imparted moral lessons while captivating young imaginations. Their combined efforts demonstrate a collective commitment to enlightening the minds of the youth, drawing on the cultural narratives prevalent during their time. This anthology is highly recommended for educators, parents, and young readers alike. It serves as a gateway into a rich tradition of storytelling that combines ethical lessons with engaging tales, making it an essential addition to any child'Äôs reading list. The Red True Story Book not only entertains but also cultivates a deeper understanding of self and society.
Audiobook details
GenrePsychology
Length11 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 24, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JOAN THE MAID
2I: THE FAIRIES' TREE
3II: A PAGE OF HISTORY
4III
5THE CHILDHOOD OF JOAN THE MAIDEN
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6THE RAID OF DOMREMY
7THE CALLING OF JOAN THE MAID
8HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT TO VAUCOULEURS
9HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT AGAIN TO VAUCOULEURS
10HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO CHINON
11HOW JOAN THE MAID SHOWED A SIGN TO THE KING
12HOW JOAN THE MAID WAS EXAMINED AT POICTIERS
13HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO RELIEVE ORLEANS
14HOW JOAN THE MAID ENTERED ORLEANS
15HOW JOAN THE MAID TOOK JARGEAU FROM THE ENGLISH
16HOW THE MAID DEFEATED THE ENGLISH AT PATHAY, AND OF THE STRANGE GUIDE
17HOW THE MAID HAD THE KING CROWNED AT REIMS
18IV
19HOW THE MAID RODE TO PARIS
20HOW THE MAID WAS WOUNDED IN ATTACKING PARIS, AND HOW THE KING WOULD NOT LET THE ASSAULT BEGIN AGAIN
21HOW THE MAID AND HER FAIR DUKE WERE SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER
22HOW MARVELLOUSLY THE MAID TOOK SAINT-PIERRE-LE-MOUSTIER
23HOW THE MAID WAITED WEARILY AT COURT
24HOW THE MAID MET AN IMPOSTOR
25HOW THE MAID'S VOICES PROPHESIED OF HER TAKING
26HOW THE MAID TOOK FRANQUET D'ARRAS
27HOW THE MAID FOUGHT HER LAST FIGHT
28HOW THE MAID LEAPED FROM THE TOWER OF BEAUREVOIR
29V: HOW THE MAID WAS TRIED AND CONDEMNED, AND HOW BRAVELY SHE DIED
30HOW THE BASS WAS HELD FOR KING JAMES
31THE CROWNING OF INES DE CASTRO
32THE STORY OF ORTHON
33HOW GUSTAVUS VASA WON HIS KINGDOM
34MONSIEUR DE BAYARD'S DUEL
35STORY OF GUDBRAND OF THE DALES[31]
36SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE
37THE STORY OF MOLLY PITCHER
38THE VOYAGES, DANGEROUS ADVENTURES, AND IMMINENT ESCAPES OF CAPTAIN RICHARD FALCONER[32]
39MARBOT'S MARCH
40EYLAU. THE MARE LISETTE
41HOW MARBOT CROSSED THE DANUBE
42THE PITEOUS DEATH OF GASTON, SON OF THE COUNT OF FOIX
43ROLF STAKE[34]
44THE WRECK OF THE 'WAGER'
45PETER WILLIAMSON[35]
46A WONDERFUL VOYAGE
47THE PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
48A RELATION OF THREE YEARS' SUFFERING OF ROBERT EVERARD UPON THE ISLAND OF ASSADA, NEAR MADAGASCAR, IN A VOYAGE TO INDIA, IN THE YEAR 1686[36]
49THE FIGHT AT SVOLDER ISLAND (a.d. 1000)
50THE DEATH OF HACON THE GOOD (a.d. 961)