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Wonder book and tanglewood tales
Wonder book and tanglewood tales










The Paradise of Children - recounts the story of Pandora opening the box filled with all of mankind's Troubles. The Golden Touch - recounts the story of King Midas and his "Golden Touch". The Gorgon's Head - recounts the story of Perseus killing Medusa at the request of the king of the island, Polydectes.

wonder book and tanglewood tales

All the tales are modified from the original myths.Ī Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys covers the myths of The stories in A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys are all stories within a story, the frame story being that a Williams College student, Eustace Bright, is telling these tales to a group of children at Tanglewood, an area in Lenox, Massachusetts, where Hawthorne lived for a time.












Wonder book and tanglewood tales