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Sir George Grey was among the first chroniclers to explore Hawaii and the South Sea Isles with an aim of writing down the local legends ...
Through ancient art, evocative myth, exciting archaeological revelations and philosophical explorations Bettany Hughes shows why this immortal goddess endures through to the twenty-first century, and ...
Japan's mythology is alive with gods, spirits and monsters. It draws on Buddhist and Shinto traditions to explain the nature of the world of ...
All Roads Lead to Rome, as the famous saying goes. The sites and events throughout the ancient world provided Romans with a rich tapestry to ...
The first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories - from myths and fairy tales to jokes
Captured centaurs and satyrs ...
The great Norse Myths are among the most dramatic and unforgettable stories in all human history. These fascinating, fantastical tales have inspired centuries of art ...
Beautifully illustrated feminist retellings of the great mythical goddesses.
Empowering life lessons from myths and monsters.
Wonder at Medusa's potent venom, Circe's fierce ...
'Compelling, insightful, often sombrely beautiful' Sunday Telegraph
Moving beyond travelogue, V. S. Naipaul's The Masque of Africa considers the effects of belief (in indigenous ...
New to Penguin Classics, the international bestseller by one of Europe's pre-eminent literary figures
The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony is a masterful retelling ...
The dazzling companion volume to the bestselling MYTHOS. There are heroes - and then there are Greek heroes
Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such ...
A remarkable retelling of Hindu mythology, from one of Europe's greatest literary figures
In Ka, Roberto Calasso delves into the corpus of classical Sanskrit ...
A collection of mythological stories from the Vikings, including gods and goddesses such as Odin, Thor, Freya, and Loki.
The myths of Greece and Rome have provided us with timeless tales of the ancient past, when the world was young and the gods and ...
A potent pantheon of gods, heroes engaged in epic battles, fearsome mythical creatures and supernatural transformations such fantastical elements infuse Greek myths with a wonder ...
