Old World Hero Stories (1911)

Focusing on legendary figures from diverse cultures, this collection features heroic tales from Greece, Rome, Scandinavia, Germany, and Britain. Beginning with Theseus, it includes renowned characters like Hercules, Odysseus, and Achilles, alongside Roman legends such as Romulus and Julius Caesar. Norse mythology introduces Odin and Thor, while German lore highlights Siegfried and Roland. British tales encompass King Arthur and Robin Hood, offering a captivating exploration of bravery and adventure that reflects the rich cultural heritage of ancient civilizations.