Briggs, Korwin

Gods and Heroes

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ISBN 13:
9781523503780
author:
Briggs, Korwin
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Workman Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
25.65 x 20.83 x 2.29 centimetres
Genre:
Reference & Language, General, Children's,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£14.82

Description

The gods and heroes of mythology from around the world come together in this comprehensive A-to-Z encyclopedia. Featuring over 70 characters from 23 cultures, this book brings to life powerful gods and goddesses, warriors and kings, enchanted creatures and earth-shaking giants whose stories have been passed down for centuries. From dragons like the Hydra and St George's Dragon, to monsters such as the Manticore and Polyphemus, and from the Underworlds of Hades and Valhalla, this book explores it all. With its vast array of mythological figures, Gods and Heroes is a fascinating guide that will appeal to anyone interested in mythology and the stories behind our cultural heritage. With its engaging and accessible approach, this book makes for an ideal introduction to the world of mythology, well suited to readers looking to explore the rich and diverse stories from around the globe.

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