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Bulfinch’s Mythology, All Volumes

Bulfinch’s Mythology, All Volumes

Bulfinch’s Mythology, All Volumes

Thomas Bulfinch

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2018
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781387890217
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Thomas Bulfinch’s compendium of Greek, Norse and Anglo-Saxon myths and legends offers superb insight into the origins, themes and contexts of ancient stories.This edition unites all volumes into a single, overarching text perfect for referencing, and inclusive of a lengthy, comprehensive glossary. Bulfinch’s Mythology is a crucial text for enthusiasts of ancient myths and lore, as well as students and teachers of classics or ancient literature. It offers a well-researched, literate and comprehensive narration upon legends both renowned and obscure, with insight into the cultures and societies which birthed these stories plentiful. A large portion of this work concerns the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. All the famous characters of Arthurian lore are present; Lancelot, Merlin, Queen Guinevere (Guenever), Tristham and Isolde, Percival and others make their due appearance.

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