Legends of Charlemagne by Thomas Bulfinch transports readers into the heart of medieval Europe, where epic tales of heroism, chivalry, and adventure await. Bulfinch, the acclaimed mythologist, gathers the legends of Charlemagne and his valiant knights, weaving a tapestry of mythical battles, noble quests, and timeless love stories. From the fearless paladin Roland to the magical sorcerer Merlin, these narratives bring the legends of the Crusades, enchanted lands, and valorous feats vividly to life. This beautifully illustrated edition, enhanced with Giovanni Caselli’s evocative full-color artwork, breathes fresh life into each story, offering readers a visual journey through these age-old myths. Bulfinch’s work, celebrated for over a century, draws from a wide range of sources—from Ovid's Metamorphoses to Norse, Celtic, and Eastern mythologies—creating an engaging compendium that bridges history and fantasy. Perfect for lovers of mythology and historical tales, Legends of Charlemagne brings the timeless appeal of these epic stories to readers young and old. Add this classic to your collection and step into a world where courage and wonder rule supreme.