50 Tales of Magic, Monsters and Men

50 Tales of Magic, Monsters and Men

Rupa Publications India

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Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9789357028554
19,73 €
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Before time was, and while yet the world was uncreated, chaos reigned.’
50 Tales of Magic, Monsters and Men is an interesting look at the wide range of stories people have told. This book consists of interesting myths and tales from Russia’s mysterious ’One-Eyed Likho’ to Mexico’s Aztec War-God Huitzilopochtli. In ’The Birth-Time of the Gods,’ gods are born in Japan, and in ’Theseus and the Centaur,’ heroes save the day in ancient Greece. With ’Strong Desire and the Red Sorcerer,’ you can dive into the heart of Indian magic and meet Tlazolteotl. Learn about the strange tales of Ireland and the beautiful scenery of Hawaii. Find the most fascinating stories from around the world, both old and new, in these pages

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