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World Mythology for Beginners

World Mythology for Beginners

Zachary Hamby

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Callisto Media Inc.
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781648763991
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Lose yourself in the world’s most compelling mythsPeople have always created stories to explain and explore the world around them. World Mythology for Beginners introduces you to 50 of the most incredible tales of gods, heroes, and monsters. From common classics to lesser-known tales, these compact and modern retellings are a joy to read. You’ll never forget the myths, their meaning, and their place within history.Go beyond other mythology books with:Tales from around the world-Discover myths that cover every corner of the globe, from the Greek classics to the oral traditions of Africa.Stories come to life-Read myths and legends presented with a storyteller’s flair that makes it easy to enjoy them time after time.Mythology 101-Contextualize each story with a collection of quick facts about its origin, key figures, and insights into the lessons and legends each myth celebrates.Start your journey into the world of mythology with this engaging introductory guide.

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