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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Thrilling Japanese
stories of vampires, ghosts and renegade samurai.
Step back through the mists of time to ancient Japan, where
wandering samurai seek revenge for ...
A collection of mythological stories from the Vikings, including gods and goddesses such as Odin, Thor, Freya, and Loki.
Drawing on historical sources, myth and folklore, Fantastic Creatures in Mythology and Folklore explores the roles of fantastical beasts - particularly the unicorn, the mermaid, and ...
'Burning ice, biting flame; that is how life began' The extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, dramatic and compelling of ...
llustrated Myths & Legends of China contains 32 carefully chosen stories from classical Chinese mythology.
Ancient Chinese history is principally a legendary collection of mythical ...
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 ...
The Golden Bough attempts to define the shared elements of religious belief. Its thesis is that old religions were fertility cults that revolved around the ...
Babylonian myths, inherited in Mesopotamia from Sumeria, influenced by the ancient Assyrians represent a pinnacle of human achievement in the period around 1800 BC. Here ...
The world's great fables, sagas and legends dramatically retold.
Myths are the greatest stories ever told. Passed down over millennia, they are the templates ...
