The Mythology Book by DK - ISBN: 9780241301913
Hardcover
Explore classic myths: gods, heroes, creation, and the afterlife explained.

The Mythology Book

Big Ideas Simply Explained

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  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2018

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Summary

More than 80 classic myths retold and explained, from early creation beliefs to classical hero narratives and the recurring theme of the afterlife.

The latest title in the bestselling Big Ideas series, The Mythology Book explores the compelling worlds and characters depicted in myths and legends. Delve into each myth and discover the meanings behind these stories, getting to the heart of their significance to different cultures worldwide. More than just stories, myths are testament to…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241301913
ISBN-10:0241301912
Author:DK
Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint:DK
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:30 April 2018
Weight:1.15kg
Dimensions:240mm x 202mm x 25mm
Series:DK Big Ideas
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Critics Review

Let’s not beat around the bush - if you’re into mythology, you’re going to want this book.

Let’s not beat around the bush - if you’re into mythology, you’re going to want this book. * All About History *

About The Author

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Author Biographies

  • Michael Kerrigan: (Greece)
  • Neil Philip: (Rome and Egypt)
  • Dr. John Haywood: (Norse)
  • Mary Budzik: (British Isles)
  • Dr. Nicholaus Pumphrey: (Ancient Near East)
  • Georgie Carroll: (India)
  • Dr. Jacob Field: (China, Japan, South America)
  • Dr. Mark Faulkner: (Africa)

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