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The Way of Orisa: Empowering Your Life Through the Ancient African Religion of Ifa

Philip J. Neimark

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Carried to the Americas by slaves, the 8,000-year-old philosophy of Ifa originated with the Yoruba peoples of West Africa. Ifa's enduring message of strength and inner pea...

Wild Boy: A Tale of Rowan Hood

Nancy Springer

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Ever since the Sheriff of Nottingham killed his father, Rook has run wild in Sherwood Forest, dreaming of his day for vengeance. Finally, he has found his chance. Not with...

Myths of the Underworld Journey: Plato, Aristophanes, and the "Orphic" Gold Tablets

Radcliffe G. Edmonds

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Plato, Aristophanes, and the creators of the "Orphic" gold tablets employ the traditional tale of a journey to the realm of the dead to redefine, within the mythic narrati...

Exploring The Northern Tradition: A Guide To The Gods, Lore, Rites And Celebrations From The Norse, German And Anglo-saxon Traditions

Galina Krasskova

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Exploring the Northern Tradition is an overview of the modern reconstruction of the ancient religion of the Germanic and Scandinavian peoples. This religion, called Heathe...

The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories

Christopher Booker

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This remarkable and monumental book at last provides a comprehensive answer to the age-old riddle of whether there are only a small number of 'basic stories' in the world....

Classic Starts: The Story of King Arthur & His Knights

Howard Pyle

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From the sword in the stone and the founding of Camelot to the famed Round Table and the Lake of Enchantment, the legend of King Arthur will never lose its magic. Though s...

Песнь о Хильдебранде

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<p>Памятник древнегерманского героического эпоса. Сохранился лишь фрагмент, случайно уцелевший на страницах трактата богословского содержания. Рукопись была найдена в Фуль...

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

Stephen Colbourn

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When Arthur pulls the sword from the stone, he becomes king of the land of Logres. Arthur chooses the beautiful Guinevere to be his queen and builds a castle at Camelot. H...

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

Benedict Flynn

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The epic story of King Arthur comes to life in a new book-plus-audio edition. In King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, young Arthur is as surprised as anyone ...

2000 Years of Mayan Literature

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Mayan literature is among the oldest in the world, spanning an astonishing two millennia from deep pre-Columbian antiquity to the present day. Here, for the first time, is...

Piers Plowman: A New Translation of the B-Text

William Langland

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This is a new translation into contemporary English of one of the greatest poems of the English Middle Ages. Piers Plowman remains of enduring interest for its vivid pictu...

The Tale of Troy

Roger Lancelyn Green

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A masterful retelling of the last great legend of the Heroic age! This is the story of Helen and the judgment of Paris; of the gathering of the heroes and the siege of Tro...

Tales of Ancient Egypt

Роджер Ланселин Грин, Майкл Розен

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These stories include the great myths - of Amen-Ra, who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, seaching the waters for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu Bird...

Myths of the Norsemen

Роджер Ланселин Грин, Мишель Пейвер

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Norse myths and legends introduced by bestselling author Michelle Paver, creator of the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness collection and Gods and Warriors, her epic new Greek...

Betwixt

Melissa Pearl

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Beautiful, wild-child Nicole Tepper is hit by a car and left for dead. But when she wakes the next morning, Nicole finds herself in bed without a scratch. Perhaps she was ...

An Introduction to the Science of Comparative Mythology and Folklore

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1883. The author's purpose for this volume is to give a general view of the vast mass of popular traditions belonging to the Aryan nations of Asia and Europe, and of other...

Robin Hood

Liz Austin

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The story of Robin Hood is very famous. Robin Hood robbed rich people and gave the money to the poor people. He loved adventure, and he was the best fighter in England. Th...

Childrens Ramayana

Mathuram Bhoothalingam

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In this book, meant for the children of today, the author has tried to tell as simply as possible the main story of the great epic, the Ramayana. The sage Valmiki was th...

Monkey Revives the Dead

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This is the last but one in a series of thirty-four picture books telling the story of Monkey, adapted from the ancient Chinese fantasy novel Journey to the West. In the p...

Tales of the Greek Heroes

Roger Lancelyn Green

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Puffin Pixels is a new collection of classics featuring pixelated, 8-bit cover artwork. For older readers nostalgic for video and computer games of the past, to kids looki...

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