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Overview'Mythology gives us a direct connection with our human lineage, taking us out of the bubble of our modern worlds and into a narrative where time is elastic.' This wondrous encyclopaedia gathers together over 100 myths from across the globe, featuring Mesopotamian creation stories, Roman legends, Norse epics, indigenous tales and more. These abridged stories open a window into the ancient landscapes, histories and beliefs that make up our cultural inheritance. These retellings include: - Asgard (Scandinavia) - Bran the Blessed (Britain) - Mount Olympus (Greece) - Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Middle East) Discover the roots of many recognizable characters, places and tales in each chapter. Made for easy reference, readers can thumb-through this illustrated treasure trove of parables, folktales and wonderful epics, derived from over 30 diverse cultures. Full Product DetailsAuthor: PR Tamsin HughesPublisher: Arcturus Editions Imprint: Arcturus Editions Edition: Abridged edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9781789506563ISBN 10: 1789506565 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 15 June 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTamsin Hughes is a journalist and author with a special interest in world mythologies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |