Summary Of The Fifty-First Dragon By Heywood Broun
As young children, we often heard sayings such as “make sure to write a letter to Santa or leave your tooth under the pillow.” Did we really believe in those lies? Well, of course we did! Part of it was what made our childhood so unique and special! Our parents, our older siblings, and even our teachers often enjoyed sharing fantasy stories, either passed down generations or creatively coming up with their own, filled with imaginations. “The Fifty-first Dragon” by Heywood Broun takes a closer look at a school’s headmaster who shares the magic word,“Rumplestilz.” Through this magic word, his student miraculously starts slaying dragons: one, ten, twenty, until he reaches fifty. Gawaine Le Coeur-Hardy, the main protagonist of the Knight School,