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The Story of Alexander, Classics To Go

Told in fairy tale style, this 1894 work presents the story of ancient conqueror Alexander the Great. Alexander's life is decorated by elaborate medieval-style woodcuts, and the tale presents Alexander as a noble warrior and king.

Robert Steele

Robert Steele (1860–1944) was a British scholar. One of his early works, with a preface by Morris, was Mediaeval lore from Bartholomew Anglicus, a selective modernization of a medieval encyclopedia, edited—according to George Bernard Shaw's review—"with a nice sense of how much modern readers are likely to stand."

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