The Book Of Nature Myths (1902)

The Book Of Nature Myths (1902)

Florence Holbrook

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104481223
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The Book of Nature Myths, written by Florence Holbrook and first published in 1902, is a collection of short stories that explore the origins of natural phenomena through myths and legends from various cultures around the world. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on myths related to the sun, moon, and stars, while the second part delves into stories about animals, plants, and natural phenomena such as thunder and lightning. The stories are written in a simple and engaging style, making them accessible to readers of all ages. Each story is accompanied by beautiful illustrations that bring the myths to life. The book is not only a great source of entertainment, but also serves as an educational tool for children and adults alike, providing insight into the ways different cultures have tried to explain the mysteries of the natural world. Overall, The Book of Nature Myths is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its enchanting tales and vivid imagery, making it a must-read for anyone interested in mythology or the natural world.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.

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