002 - The Peers or Paladins

In Legends of Charlemagne, Bulfinch (July 15, 1796 - May 27, 1867) presents a captivating collection of myths, aiming to recount these timeless tales in a way that entertains while educating. His approach seeks to illuminate the rich tapestry of mythology without delving into graphic details, ensuring that the stories remain accessible and enjoyable. Bulfinchs work serves not only as a delightful storybook but also as a vital resource for understanding the cultural values of 19th century America. This volume is the third in Bulfinchs celebrated series, with the first two books, The Age of Fable and The Age of Chivalry, available through LibriVox.