Pyle: 192 books

The Chouans [Honoré de Balzac] An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge [Ambrose Bierce] One of Ours [Willa Cather] Ailsa Paige [Robert William Chambers] The Riddle of the Sands [Erskine Childers] The Duel [Joseph Conrad] The Tale [Joseph Conrad] The Deerslayer [James Fenimore Cooper] The Last of the Mohicans...

This book details the early adventures of Sir Launcelot, Sir Tristram, and Sir Percival. One would think that the jousts/battles would get repetitive and boring after a while, but Pyle is so masterful a storyteller that it never gets boring, and each adventure captures the imagination more than the last.

Myles Falworth was only eight years old the day a knight in black armor rode into the courtyard of his father's castle with murderous intent. Unexpectedly, it triggered a chain of events that forever changed Myles' life, culminating in an unjust accusation of treason that brought disgrace to the house...

Ellen stood at the nursery window looking out at the gray sky and the wet, blowing branches of the trees. It had been raining and blowing all day. The roof pipes poured out steady waterfalls; the lilacs bent over, heavy with the rain. Up in the sky a bird was trying to beat its way home against the wind.

No nation was more deeply affected by America’s rise to power than Japan. The price paid to end the most intrusive reconstruction of a nation in modern history was a cold war alliance with the U.S. that ensured American dominance in the region. Kenneth Pyle offers a thoughtful history of this relationship at a time when the alliance is changing.

Stolen Treasure purports to be an account of a man who sailed with Captain Morgan, of piracy, and of adventure...Think Pirates of the Caribbean, but even bigger and better and more adventurous! Howard Pyle delivers a fantastic tale of action and peril!

With eight black-and-white illustrations. "Being an Account of Certain Adventures that Befell Henry Mostyn under Captain H. Morgan in the Year 1665-66." According to Wikipedia: "Howard Pyle (March 5, 1853 – November 9, 1911) was an American illustrator and author, primarily of books...

Stolen Treasure, by Howard Pyle..

One of the worlds greatest gems nefarious pirates mysterious characters exhilarating adventures this marvellous book has it all. The unsuspecting protagonist of the tale Jonathon Rugg is embroiled in the hunt for the ruby after an encounter with a veiled lady. Pyle blends vivacious characters with surprising twists in the plot to produce an animated narrative. Spectacular!

“FAIRY TALES FROM MANY LANDS” is one of the all-time children’s classics. Between 1911 and 1938 it was reprinted on no less than 7 occasions – a record for a children’s book. Like the Grimm Bros. and Andrew Lang before her, Katherine Pyle has collected 15 stories from around the world, then...

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Men of Iron is juvenile coming of age work in which the author has the reader experience the medieval entry into knighthood through the eyes of a young squire, Myles Falworth. In Chapter 24 the knighthood ceremony is presented and described as it would be in a non-fiction work on knighthood and chivalry.