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Mythology : Captivating Greek, Egyptian, Norse Celtic and Roman Myths of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters, Hardback Book

Mythology : Captivating Greek, Egyptian, Norse Celtic and Roman Myths of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters Hardback

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If you want a huge collection of the best myths and discover captivating stories of gods, goddesses, monsters and mortals, then keep reading...

This book includes five captivating manuscripts:

  • Greek Mythology: A Captivating Introduction to Greek Myths of Greek Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
  • Norse Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Norse Folklore Including Fairy Tales, Legends, Sagas and Myths of the Norse Gods and Heroes
  • Egyptian Mythology: Captivating Egyptian Myths of Egyptian Gods, Goddesses, and Legendary Creatures
  • Celtic Mythology: Captivating Celtic Myths of Celtic Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Legendary Creatures
  • Roman Mythology Captivating Roman Myths of Roman Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Mythological Creatures

In the first part of this book, you'll find the following Greek myths and topics covered

  • In The Beginning: The Creation of the World, and the Titan-Olympian War
  • The Rulers of Olympus
  • Prometheus and Epimetheus
  • The Birth of the Muses
  • The Olympian Gods and Goddesses
  • The House of Atreus and the Trojan War
  • Odysseus’ Long Way Home
  • Odysseus’ Homecoming
  • Agamemnon’s Homecoming and Orestes’ Choice
  • Oedipus and the Prophecies
  • Oedipus’ Children
  • Cupid and Psyche
  • Short Tales
  • And Many More

In the second part of this book, you'll find the following Norse myths and topics covered

  • The Creation of the Worlds
  • The Building of Asgard
  • Why Odin Has One Eye and Tyr Has One Hand
  • The Mead of Poetry
  • Loki the Thief
  • Love and Trouble
  • Thor the Bride
  • Thor’s Adventures in Utgard
  • Odin the Host and Odin the Guest
  • Andvari’s Curse
  • Regin and Sigurd
  • Sigurd and the Dragon
  • The Marriage of Sigurd
  • Brynhild’s Betrayal
  • The Death of Sigurd
  • The Passing of Balder
  • Ragnarök
  • Grace Note: The Story of Rolf Krake

In the third part of this book, you'll find the following Egyptian myths and topics covered

  • Creation Myths
  • The Birth of Osiris
  • The Tale of Isis and Osiris
  • The Lament of Isis and Nephthys
  • The Battle of Horus and Set
  • The Birth of Queen Hatshepsut
  • The Tale of the Famine
  • The Shipwrecked Sailor
  • The Two Brothers
  • The Princess and the Demon
  • The Taking of Joppa
  • Two Tales of Setne Khamwas

In the fourth part of this book, you'll find the following Celtic myths and topics covered

  • The Children of Lir
  • The Birth of Cuchulainn
  • How Cuchulainn Got His Name
  • Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed
  • The Story of Culhwch and Olwen
  • The Romance of Tristan and Iseult
  • And more!

In the fifth part of this book, you'll find the following Roman myths and topics covered

  • The Wanderings of Aeneas
  • The Story of the Founding of Rome
  • The Rape of Lucretia
  • Hercules and the Giant of Latium
  • The Quest for the Golden Fleece
  • The Creation of the World
  • And many more!

So if you want to learn more about these five mythologies, click "Add to Cart"!

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