Willem Tell

Willem Tell

by Pieter Louwerse

Willem Tell is a classic tale of a Swiss hero who rebels against an oppressive Austrian governor. The story follows Willem's journey as he fights for his people's freedom, culminating in the iconic scene where he shoots an apple off his son's head with an arrow. This retelling by Pieter Louwerse captures the essence of the legend, making it accessible and engaging for young readers.

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