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'This was the slaying of the Minotaur, which put an end forever to the shameful tribute of seven youths and seven maidens which was exacted from the Athenians every nine years.'
The gods, heroes and legends of Greek mythology and their Roman interpretations are as fascinating as they are instructive. They include the almighty Zeus and his many wives; heroic Perseus, slayer of the snake-headed Medusa; Helen of Troy, whose beauty caused a great war;...
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It is an age of deities and legends, a time where impossible heroes battle monsters and beasts to protect humanity. From the gloomy tale of Prometheus to the many labors of Hercules, 'Greek Mythology: Enchanting Tales of the Ancient World' is an epic journey into the core of Greek mythology.
Each tale is selected to fascinate your mind and entice you to envision an era when gods and heroes stalked the earth. These timeless stories have been told...
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Regal. Dominant. Eternal. Return to a period before time when the gods ruled with utter surety. It was the age of Horus, wise and mighty. Of Osiris, Anubis, and divine pharaohs. The gods of ancient Egypt continue to delight the world as their legends continue in true storytelling fashion.
'Egyptian Mythology: Enchanting Tales of the Ancient World' presents these timeless tales to a new generation. Experience the majesty of these tales like never...
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They prowled the seas around the world. Fierce warriors on dragon ships obeying the will of the gods. For centuries the Vikings have inspired and terrified, but it is their pantheon of gods that continue resonating with us today. From Odin the All Father to mighty Thor, Norse mythology weaves a rich tapestry of power and imagination.
'Norse Mythology: Enchanting Tales of the Ancient World' captures the essence of the age of Vikings. Their tales...
5) Ancient Legends of Ireland: Mystic Charms & Superstitions of Ireland with Sketches of the Irish Past
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This beautiful keepsake edition of Ancient Legends of Ireland is lavishly illustrated with 22 period illustrations. While Lady Jane Francesca Agnes Wilde is probably best known for being Oscar Wilde's mother, she was a formidable writer in her own right. The people of Ireland owe Lady Wild a great debt for collecting and persevering folk-lore that might otherwise have been lost to them.
The present work deals with the mythology, or the fantastic...
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