Publisher's Synopsis
Tales From The Travels Of Baron Munchausen is a collection of fantastical stories written by Edward Everett Hale and first published in 1901. The book is based on the character of Baron Munchausen, a fictional German nobleman who is known for his outrageous and exaggerated tales of his travels and adventures. The book is divided into several chapters, each containing a different story told by the Baron. The stories are filled with incredible feats of strength, daring escapes, and encounters with strange and mythical creatures. Some of the most memorable tales include the Baron's encounter with a giant sea serpent, his journey to the moon, and his battle with a Turkish army using only his sword and a bag of barley. Throughout the book, the Baron's stories are presented in a humorous and lighthearted tone, with a healthy dose of satire and parody. The book is also notable for its illustrations, which were created by the renowned artist and illustrator, Gustave Dor�����. Overall, Tales From The Travels Of Baron Munchausen is a classic work of fantasy and adventure that continues to captivate readers of all ages. Its enduring popularity has inspired numerous adaptations, including films, television shows, and even a video game.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
