HERO TALES AND LEGENDS OF THE RHINE By Lewis Spence (1874-1955) Originally published: Hero tales & legends of the Rhine. London; New York: George C. Harrap, 1915. CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION I TOPOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL II THE RHINE IN FOLKLORE AND LITERATURE III CLEVES TO THE LOeWENBURG IV DRACHENFELS TO RHEINSTEIN V FALKENBURG TO AUERBACH VI WORMS AND THE NIBELUNGENLIED VII HEIDELBERG TO SAeCKINGEN INTRODUCTION An abundance of literature exists on the subject of the Rhine and its legends, but with few exceptions the works on it which are accessible to English-speaking peoples are antiquated in spirit and verbiage, and their authors have been content to accept the first version of such legends…
This volume is part of a free collection of esoteric and occult texts, recovered into open formats and readable on any device. Browse all 1731 volumes.
Believed to be in the public domain. If you hold rights in this work, tell us and we will review it.
Free to read, no advertising. Suggest a book · Browse by subject