The Mythology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

The Mythology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

Eighty of the world's greatest myths and characters, from the gods of Greek mythology to the Norse heroes, retold and explained with engaging text and bold graphics.

From early creation stories to classical hero narratives and the recurring theme of the afterlife, experience each myth and unravel the meanings behind the stories, getting to the heart of the importance of mythology to different cultures worldwide. More than just stories, myths are a testament to the amazing creativity of humans striving to explain and make sense of the world around them. Here you will discover Zeus, god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian gods, and Loki, the cunning trickster with a knack for causing havoc, aided by his ability to change shape and gender. Beyond the gods and goddesses of Ancient Greek, Roman, and Norse myths, this book delves into the stories of the Australian aborigines, the Cherokee, and the Aztecs, each brimming with amazing characters and insights into human existence.

This newest title in the bestselling Big Ideas series pairs engaging visual style with global coverage of world myths--profiling everything from the well-known tales of the Greeks, Norsemen, and Egyptians to the legends of the Caribbean, the Americas, Oceania, and East Asia--bringing the wisdom of the ages to life.
Country USA
Brand DK
Manufacturer DK
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2018-05-15
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781465473370

Country	USA
Brand	DK
Manufacturer	DK
Binding	Hardcover
ItemPartNumber	Illustrated
Color	Multicolor
ReleaseDate	2018-05-15
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781465473370

The Mythology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

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